{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Forest River, Inc. recall 18V179: Coachmen Cross Country, Coachmen Pathfinder, Forest River Berkshire and 2 more (2012 to 2017)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/18v179/",
  "summary": "Recall 18V179: Electrical arcing in the presence of leaking power steering fluid can increase the risk of a fire. The maker's own number: 51-0665.",
  "excerpt": "Coachmen Cross Country, Coachmen Pathfinder, Forest River Berkshire, Forest River Charleston, Glaval Bus Synergy, model years 2012 to 2017. Filed by Forest River, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 19 March 2018. 416 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Forest River Berkshire, 2012-2017 Forest River Charleston, 2013-2015 Coachmen Cross Country and Pathfinder, and 2014-2015 Glaval Synergy motorhomes built on Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC) chassis. The power steering hose on the affected … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls The maker's own number for this recall: 51-0665. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 18V179 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “Electrical arcing in the presence of leaking power steering fluid can increase the risk of a fire.” 18V179 Forest River, Inc. Steering:Hydraulic Power Assist:Hose, Piping, And Connections 19 March 2018 2012-2017 COACHMEN CROSS COUNTRY, COACHMEN PATHFINDER",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T19:36:42+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T14:01:25+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Forest River, Inc. recall 18V179: Coachmen Cross Country, Coachmen Pathfinder, Forest River Berkshire and 2 more (2012 to 2017)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/18v179/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}