Charleston 410Fk (2007) – 12V341000

Defect Description For Recall

Forest River Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2005-2011 Berkshire And Charleston Motorhomes, Equipped With An Iota Its-50R Transfer Switch. These Switches May Experience Heat Related Failures When Exposed To Elevated Electrical Loads Associated With RV Use In Higher Ambient Temperatures. The Failure May Lead To An Increased Risk Of Electrical Damage To Other Appliances.

Make Of Vehicle

CHARLESTON

Model Of Vehicle

410FK

Year

2007

Recall Campaign Number

12V341000

Component Description

Equipment

Effect Of Defect

Continued Use Of The Vehicle Without Replacing The Transfer Switch Increases The Risk Of Fire, Personal Injury, And Property Damage.

Fix Defect

Forest River Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Iota Its-50R Transfer Switch, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On July 11, 2012. Owners May Contact Forest River At 1-574-295-8749.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Forest River, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

1069

Date Owners Notified

20120711

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Forest River, Inc.

Date Report Received

20120716

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard