Equipment
NHTSA recall 19V481000 · announced June 21, 2019 · filed by Forest River, Inc. · 688 units affected
The problem
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Georgetown and FR3 motorhomes. The slim-rack slide out mechanisms may activate unintentionally, moving the slide room in or out unexpectedly.
The risk
If the slide-room extends or retracts unexpectedly, there is an increased risk of injury.
What to do
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will provide a new controller and switch for the slideout mechanism, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin July 31, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River at 1-574-206-7600. Forest River's number for this recall is 68-0991.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2019 Forest River Fr3
- 2020 Forest River Fr3
- 2019 Forest River Georgetown
- 2020 Forest River Georgetown
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.