Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain 2020 Georgetown and FR3 motorhomes
— Recall Campaign #19V891000
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020 Georgetown and FR3 motorhomes. The trailer hitch bolts may not have been properly tightened, which can allow cause the hitch to detach from the chassis.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 194 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
19V891000
| Manufacturer: | Forest River, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | December 13, 2019 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 19V891000 |
| Units affected: | 194 |
- Description:
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020 Georgetown and FR3 motorhomes. The trailer hitch bolts may not have been properly tightened, which can allow cause the hitch to detach from the chassis.
- Consequeces:
- If the motorhome is towing a trailer or vehicle, the hitch detaching from the motorhome can increase the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will properly torque the bolts, free of charge. The recall began January 7, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-296-7600. Forest River's number for this recall is 68-1119.
- 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.