2000 Forest River Georgetown Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

3 safety recalls on file

The 2000 Forest River Georgetown has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes, Hydraulic (2 reports).

3Recalls
4Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2000 Forest River Georgetown recalls

Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Recall 09V110Apr 3, 200948,876 vehicles affected

Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer

Recall 07V085Mar 5, 2007128,000 vehicles affected

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Brake Fluid Low Warning: Lamp

Recall 03V347Sep 17, 20031,200 vehicles affected

Most common 2000 Forest River Georgetown problems

Problem areas named in the 4 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes, Hydraulic2
Suspension1
Parking Brake1

What owners report

2010-05-18, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
VEHICLE BRAKES FAILED TO FULLY RELEASE CAUSING BRAKE OVERHEATING, ABS SENSOR MELTING, BRAKE LINE DAMAGE AND BOILING BRAKE FLUID. VEHICLE WAS PARKED FOR 15 MINUTES WITH NO VISIBLE SIGNS OF TROUBLE OTHER THAN EXTREMELY HOT WHEELS. VEHICLE WAS RESTARTED AND UPON BEING SET INTO MOTION THE BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR AND THERE WAS A COMPLETE LOSS OF BRAKING ABILITY. VEHICLE NARROWLY MISSED PEDESTRIANS AND PERSONAL PROPERTY BEFORE BEING STOPPED WITH THE EMERGENCY BRAKE. VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO SERVICE CENTER AND PROBLEM DIAGNOSED AS STATED ABOVE. SERVICE CENTER REPLACED 1 BRAKE CALIPER, 2 BRAKE LINES, 4 WHEEL BEARINGS, 2 ROTORS, 1 ABS SENSOR, AND FLUSHED AND FILLED WITH DOT 4 FLUID. BRAKE LOC
2004-09-22, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
CONSUMER FAXED LETTER REGARDING THE DEFECTIVE BRAKING SYSTEM IN HIS 2000 GEORGETOWN MOTORHOME WHICH IOS ON A WORKHORSE CHASSIS. *MR IN A HYDRAULIC FAILURE, THE HYDRAULIC PUMP, HYDRAULIC CYLINDER, OIL RESERVIOR, PIPING OR FITTING CAN FAIL OR LEAK WHICH RENDERS THE PARK/EMERGENCY BRAKE SYSTEM USELESS*NM
2004-09-18, Parking Brake
LTR FM CARMEN J. NARDE (FL) RE DEFECTIVE BRAKE SYSTEM FOR A 2000 GEORGETOWN MOTORHOME WITH A WORKHORSE CHASIS.*MR IN A HYDRAULIC FAILURE, THE HYDRAULIC PUMP, HYDRAULIC CYLINDER, OIL RESERVIOR, PIPING OR FITTING CAN FAIL OR LEAK WHICH RENDERS THE PARK/EMERGENCY BRAKE SYSTEM USELESS. *NM *SC *JB
2002-07-09, Suspension
VEHICLE PULLS AND LEANS TO LEFT, WHEN DRIVING IT GOES ALL OVER THE ROAD. DEALER DETERMINED REAR SUSPENSION SPRINGS WERE TOO LIGHT FOR WEIGHT OF VEHICLE. MANUFACTURER REFUSED TO REMEDY THE PROBLEM. CONSUMER HAD SUSPENSION SPRINGS REPLACED AT HIS EXPENSE.*AK *NLM

2000 Forest River Georgetown questions

Does the 2000 Forest River Georgetown have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2000 Forest River Georgetown: Service Brakes, Hydraulic; Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer; Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Brake Fluid Low Warning: Lamp. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2000 Forest River Georgetown?

Based on 4 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes, Hydraulic (2), Suspension (1), Parking Brake (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2000 Forest River Georgetown has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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