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2022 Forest River Berkshire problems

Verdict · NHTSA data

Limited data — recalls on file

NHTSA has just 0 complaints on file for the 2022 Forest River Berkshire — too few to judge reliability from owner reports alone — but one recall campaign applies to this year, so any used example should have its VIN checked for completed recall work.

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NHTSA complaints

1

Recalls

0

Investigations

0

Crash-involved

0

Fires reported

0

Injuries

0

Deaths

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NCAP overall

How does 2022 compare to other Berkshire years?

Berkshire NHTSA complaints by model year, 2022 highlighted9 complaints2003: 0 complaints2004: 0 complaints2005: 0 complaints2006: 0 complaints2007: 0 complaints2008: 3 complaints2009: 2 complaints2010: 1 complaints2011: 3 complaints2012: 0 complaints2013: 0 complaints2014: 4 complaints2015: 1 complaints2016: 5 complaints2017: 0 complaints2018: 2 complaints2019: 9 complaints2020: 2 complaints2021: 4 complaints2022: 0 complaints
Berkshire NHTSA complaints by model year, 2022 highlighted. Red bars are years to avoid.

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Does the 2022 Forest River Berkshire have recalls?

1 NHTSA recall campaign on file. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers.

22V381000Electrical SystemMay 27, 2022 · 483 units

Defect

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Forest River Berkshire motorhomes. An incorrect circuit breaker was installed in the vehicle's house distribution subpanel, which prohibits the internal spring retention mechanism from properly contacting the subpanel.

Consequence

Improper contact of the internal spring retention mechanism can cause excessive heat, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will install the correct breaker, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 1, 2022. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-522-1368. Forest River's number for this recall is 40-1516.

2022 Forest River Berkshire — common questions

Is the 2022 Forest River Berkshire reliable?

The record is thin — 0 NHTSA complaints — so owner-report data can't strongly confirm reliability either way, though 1 recall should be verified as completed.

Does the 2022 Forest River Berkshire have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign affecting the 2022 Forest River Berkshire. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers; check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm the work was done.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.