NHTSA Recall 19V202000
Filed by Forest River, Inc.. Component: Visibility. Reported 2019-03-14. An estimated 3,051 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Orion Class C, Freelander Class C, and Leprechaun Class C motorhomes, Rockport work trucks, and Berkshire Ultra Coach, and StarCraft shuttle buses, equipped with ASA Electronics back up mirror-monitors, model number VOM74MM. The affected displays may revert back to the factory default settings, causing the camera image to be reversed.
Risk
If the monitor displays the image in reverse, the driver may unintentionally turn the opposite direction, increasing the risk of crash.
What the manufacturer will do
Forest River has notified owners, and dealers will install a harness/relay/capacitor module, free of charge. The recall began April 8, 2019. Orion, Freelander, and Leprechaun owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8602. Rockport owners should call 1-574-522-7599 and Berkshire, and Starcraft owners should call 1-574-642-3112. ASA Customer service can be reached at 1-800-384-4400. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-0980.
Manufacturer campaign number: 51-0980
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2018 Coachmen Freelander
- 2019 Coachmen Freelander
- 2018 Coachmen Leprechaun
- 2019 Coachmen Leprechaun
- 2018 Coachmen Orion
- 2019 Coachmen Orion
- 2018 Forest River Berkshire
- 2019 Forest River Berkshire
- 2018 Forest River Rockport
- 2019 Forest River Rockport
- 2018 Starcraft Bus Allstar
- 2019 Starcraft Bus Allstar