2014 FOREST RIVER GEORGETOWN Complaints

The contact owns a 2014 Forest River Georgetown RV. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V913000 (EXTERIOR LIGHTING); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted and confirmed that the part was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact stated that the amber turn signal lens had an undersized reflective surface and did not comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 FOREST RIVER GEORGETOWN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE SWERVED, SHOOK AND BECAME EXTREMELY UNSTABLE WHILE DRIVING IN WINDY CONDITIONS AND WHEN BEING PASSED BY LARGER VEHICLES. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS NOT DETERMINED. THE LOCAL DEALER BOB LEDFORD RV MOTOR WORLD LOCATED AT 198 BOB LEDFORD DR, GREER, SC 29651, WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE BUT NO ASSISTANCE WAS OFFERED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 5. THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED.

2014 FOREST RIVER GEORGETOWN XL. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO INCORRECT WHEEL ALIGNMENT. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED THE TIRES HAD EXCESSIVE WEAR. *JS

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 FOREST RIVER GEORGETOWN MOTOR HOME. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY, THE MOTOR HOME'S STEPS WOULD NOT RETRACT OR DETRACT WHEN PROMPTED. THE CONTACT TIED THE STEPS TO THE MOTOR HOME TO CONTINUE DRIVING. ARBORGAST REPAIR SHOP OF TIP, OHIO WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND STATED THAT THE FAILURE WAS RECALLED PER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V798000 (EQUIPMENT). THE CONTACT DID NOT RECEIVE A RECALL NOTIFICATION. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 9,800. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

2014 FOREST RIVER GEORGETOWN RV. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO ENTRANCE DOOR MALFUNCTION AND HOT WATER HEATER DEFECT. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED THE ENTRANCE DOOR WOULD POP OPEN WHILE TRAVELING DOWN THE HIGHWAY. WHEN THE DOOR OPENED, THE STEPS AUTOMATICALLY DEPLOYED CAUSING A HAZARD TO ANYONE STANDING NEAR THE EXTERIOR. THE HOT WATER HEATER WAS NOT SUPPORTED PROPERLY WHICH CAUSED THE EXTERIOR HEATER PANEL TO PUSH OUTWARD AND THE HEATER TO FALL OUT OF THE SIDE OF THE RV. UPDATED 03/28/2017 *JS