Forest River recalls 2020 Sunseeker motorhomes with potential brake fluid loss due to fender liner contact with brake hoses. Free brake hose replacement and fender liner modification available.
Loss of brake fluid can extend the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Forest River is recalling 2020 Sunseeker motorhomes where the rear front fender liner might chafe brake hoses, risking brake fluid loss and longer stopping distances. This could increase crash risk if the vehicle is not properly maintained.
The rear part of the front fender liner can contact and chafe the brake hose, potentially causing brake fluid loss. This increases stopping distance, which could lead to a crash if the vehicle is not properly maintained.
Owners of 2020 Forest River Sunseeker motorhomes built on 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter chassis are affected. Drivers of these vehicles are most at risk if brake fluid is lost.
Check for 2020 Sunseeker motorhomes built on 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter chassis. The recall applies to vehicles purchased between July 2020 and the current date.
Reach out to DVUSA at 1-877-762-8267 to schedule brake hose inspection and replacement.
Mercedes-Benz or Freightliner Sprinter dealers will replace brake hoses if needed at no cost.
The fender liners will be modified to prevent contact with brake hoses.
Forest River will notify owners, and Mercedes-Benz or Freightliner Sprinter dealers will inspect and replace the brake hoses, as necessary. Additionally, the fender liners will be modified. All services will be performed free of charge. This recall began July 8, 2020. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3BRADVER. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1177.
The rear part of the front fender liner may contact and chafe the brake hose, potentially causing brake fluid loss and longer stopping distances.
Check if your 2020 Sunseeker motorhome was built on a 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter chassis.
Contact DVUSA at 1-877-762-8267 to schedule free brake hose inspection and replacement at a Mercedes-Benz or Freightliner Sprinter dealer.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Forest River to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 20V363000 — Forest River Forest River Hello, I own a Forest River that is covered by recall 20V363000 from Forest River. The official recall notice states: Forest River will notify owners, and Mercedes-Benz or Freightliner Sprinter dealers will inspect and replace the brake hoses, as necessary. Additionally, the fender liners will be modified. All services will be performed free of charge. This recall began July 8, 2020. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3BRADVER. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1177. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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