By year
Owner complaints about Berkshire vehicles peaked at 1 in 2025
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, 2022 to 2026. 2026 runs through October.
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints and recalls files. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Make
Berkshire
The complete NHTSA record for Berkshire vehicles: owner complaints, recall campaigns, defect investigations and manufacturer communications, for every model and model year on file.
Most Berkshire recalls are filed by Forest River, part of Berkshire.
Owner complaints in the last five years11 on file in all, across 6 models
Recall campaigns11 in five years
Severity index0.0Crash, fire, injury or death per 100 complaints
Investigations06 service bulletins
Components
Engine and cooling draws the most owner complaints about Berkshire vehicles, 67% of them
Share of all owner complaints on file, by component.
Source: NHTSA ODI.
Models
The BE43C-450 has the most complaints of any Berkshire model
Every Berkshire model with complaints or recalls on file, by complaints. Counts are not rates: NHTSA publishes no sales volumes.
| Model | Model years | Complaints | Severity index | Recalls | Investigations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BE43C-450 | 2018 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ultra 24 | 2021 | 0 | None | 1 | 0 |
| Ultra 28 | 2021 | 0 | None | 1 | 0 |
| Ultra 34 | 2021 | 0 | None | 1 | 0 |
| Ultra 42 | 2021 | 0 | None | 1 | 0 |
| Ultra BC | 2021 | 0 | None | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA ODI. Recall counts add campaigns across model years, so a campaign covering three years counts three times.
Latest recalls
Recent campaigns listing a Berkshire product
- 22V-029 Jan 25, 2022
Programmable Relay Power Center (PRC) module can fail
Electrical system ยท 1,699 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.