{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Forest River River recall 20V540 (40-1225): Forest River River Berkshire (2021)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/20v540/",
  "summary": "Recall 20V540 (Forest River): Overloaded wires may increase the risk of a fire. Forest River's own number: 40-1225.",
  "excerpt": "Forest River Berkshire, model year 2021. Filed by Forest River, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 4 September 2020. 22 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Forest River, Inc. (Forest) is recalling certain 2021 Berkshire BEA40C-380, BEA40E-380, BEA45A-450, and BEA45CA-450 motorhomes equipped with 3000W inverters. These inverters supply too much current to the 10 gauge Romex wire. 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 Forest River's own number for this recall: 40-1225. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 20V540 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: “Overloaded wires may increase the risk of a fire.” 20V540 Forest River, Inc. Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer:120/240 Vac Electrical System:Inverter 4 September 2020 2021-2021 FOREST RIVER BERKSHIRE Overloaded wires may increase the risk of a fire. Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the 3000W inverter with a 2800W inverter, free of charge. The recall began September 24, 2020. Owners may contact Forest customer ",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T21:19:48+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T18:12:43+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Forest River River recall 20V540 (40-1225): Forest River River Berkshire (2021)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/20v540/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}