Safety Recall NHTSA · 18V768000 Reported October 31, 2018

Driver side window shade may lower without warning

Forest River, Inc. · N/A · 4,790 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
18V768000
Manufacturer Campaign
68-0822
Manufacturer
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
4,790
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
October 31, 2018
Completion Rate
48.00

Defect Summary

Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2017-2019 forest river georgetown and fr3 motorhomes, 2018-2019 berkshire motorhomes and 2018 charleston motorhomes. the motorized windshield roller shade at the driver's seating position may unroll without warning while driving.

Safety Consequence

If the windshield roller shade unrolls while driving, it could block the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Forest river will notify owners, and dealers will install a fastener to ensure the motor will not allow the shade to roll down during while driving. The recall began november 28, 2018. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-206-7605. forest river's number for the recall is 68-0822.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Forest River, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 18V768000 or campaign 68-0822.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 18V768000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 18V768000?

NHTSA recall 18V768000 was issued by Forest River, Inc. on October 31, 2018. It addresses: Driver side window shade may lower without warning. The recall affects approximately 4,790 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Forest River, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 18V768000 or the manufacturer campaign number 68-0822. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.