2016 Forest River Georgetown Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

4 safety recalls on file

The 2016 Forest River Georgetown has 4 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Structure (1 report).

4Recalls
3Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2016 Forest River Georgetown recalls

Turn signals may be hard to see, raising crash risk

Recall 24V913Dec 6, 20246,963 vehicles affected

The amber turn signal lenses on these Forest River Georgetown motorhomes have a reflective surface that is too small.

Window Vent Adhesive May Fail and Detach

Recall 21V523Jul 9, 2021825 vehicles affected

Certain recreational vehicles equipped with Hehr 6400 Series windows may have an adhesive that bonds the vented portion of the window to the frame that can fail.

Missing Emergency Exit Window Can Trap Occupants

Recall 16V176Mar 29, 2016133 vehicles affected

Certain 2015-2017 Forest River Georgetown motorhomes, model GTA369XLF and built between December 8, 2014 and March 22, 2016, were fitted with a vented window in the rear wall instead of a secondary egress window.

Vehicle Can Shift Out of Park Without Brakes, Risking Rollaway

Recall 15V726Nov 3, 2015217 vehicles affected

Certain 2016 recreational vehicles built between August 7 and October 22, 2015 have an incorrect shift cable bracket and an improper shift cable adjustment.

Most common 2016 Forest River Georgetown problems

Problem areas named in the 3 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Structure1
Visibility1
Latches/Locks/Linkages1

What owners report

2021-03-01, Latches/Locks/Linkages
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 FOREST RIVER GEORGETOWN RV. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO EXIT IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE DOOR LATCH WAS INOPERABLE AND THE DOOR WOULD NOT OPEN FROM THE INSIDE OR OUTSIDE OF THE RV, TRAPPING THE OCCUPANTS INSIDE. THE CONTACT USED A SCREW DRIVER TO MANUALLY OPEN THE DOOR. THE CONTACT LATER DISCOVERED THAT THE DOOR LATCH ASSEMBLY WAS FAULTY. THE RV WAS TAKEN TO THE LOCAL DEALER RELIABLE RV LOCATED AT 445 S INGRAM MILL AVE RD, SPRINGFIELD, MO 65802 WHO REPLACED THE DOOR AND DOOR LATCH. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILED LATCH ASSEMBLY WAS NOT DETERMINED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 100. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. *JS
2018-10-09, Visibility
2016 GEORGETOWN RV. CONSUMERS WRITE WITH CONCERNS FOR FRONT WINDOWS CLOUDING DUE TO MOISTURE. *AS *JS
2018-09-13, Structure
THE ROOF IS CRACKING ON THE CORNER RADIUS

2016 Forest River Georgetown questions

Does the 2016 Forest River Georgetown have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 2016 Forest River Georgetown: Turn signals may be hard to see, raising crash risk; Window Vent Adhesive May Fail and Detach; Missing Emergency Exit Window Can Trap Occupants; Vehicle Can Shift Out of Park Without Brakes, Risking Rollaway. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2016 Forest River Georgetown?

Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Structure (1), Visibility (1), Latches/Locks/Linkages (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2016 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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