2016 Forest River Georgetown Recalls

All 2016 Forest River Georgetown recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.

March 29th, 2016

NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V176000
Manufacturer: FOREST RIVER, INC.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 15-03232016-0151
Manufactured Begin Date: December 8th, 2014
Manufactured End Date: March 22nd, 2016
Date of Owner Notification: May 10th, 2016

Defect Summary:
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Georgetown recreational vehicles, model GTA369XLF, manufactured from December 8, 2014, through March 22, 2016. A vented window was installed in the rear wall of the vehicle instead of a secondary egress window.

Consequence Summary:
Without a secondary egress window, occupants may be trapped in the event of an emergency, increasing the risk of injury or death.

Corrective Summary:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will remove the vented window and install an egress window, free of charge. The recall began on May 10, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-206-7600. Forest River's number for this recall is 15-03232016-0151.

Recall 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.

November 3rd, 2015

NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V726000
Manufacturer: FOREST RIVER, INC.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 51-10302015-0105
Manufactured Begin Date: August 7th, 2015
Manufactured End Date: October 22nd, 2015
Date of Owner Notification: December 3rd, 2015

Defect Summary:
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2016 Forest River FR3 and Georgetown, and Coachmen Mirada and Pursuit recreational vehicles manufactured August 7, 2015, to October 22, 2015. Due to an incorrect shift cable bracket and an improper shift cable adjustment, the affected vehicles can be shifted out of 'PARK' without applying the brakes.

Consequence Summary:
If the vehicle can be shifted into reverse without the brakes being applied, the vehicle may unintentionally move, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Summary:
Forest River will notify owners, and Ford dealers will replace the transmission shift control bracket and adjust the transmission shift cable, free of charge. The recall began on December 3, 2015. Owners may contact Forest River at 1-800-392-3673. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-10302015-0105.

Recall 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.

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