Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain 2019-2020 Georgetown and FR3 motorhomes
— Recall Campaign #19V481000
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 recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 688 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
19V481000
| Manufacturer: | Forest River, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | June 21, 2019 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 19V481000 |
| Units affected: | 688 |
- Description:
- 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.
- Consequeces:
- If the slide-room extends or retracts unexpectedly, there is an increased risk of injury.
- Corrective action:
- 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.