2019 Forest River Georgetown Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

7 safety recalls on file

The 2019 Forest River Georgetown has 7 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA.

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

7Recalls
4Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2019 Forest River Georgetown recalls

Propane tank brackets can break, risking fire

Recall 24V103Feb 12, 20246,966 vehicles affected

Certain Forest River Georgetown and FR3 Class A motorhomes have liquid petroleum gas (LPG) tank mounting brackets that may break.

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.

Propane line can melt against fridge burner, causing leak and fire

Recall 20V030Jan 20, 2020164 vehicles affected

The rubber propane (LP) gas line in certain motorhomes may have been routed against the metal burner chamber of the refrigerator.

Slide-Room Can Move Unexpectedly, Risking Injury

Recall 19V481Jun 21, 2019688 vehicles affected

Certain motorhomes may have slim-rack slide-out mechanisms that activate on their own, causing the slide room to extend or retract without the driver or occupant intending it.

Bunk Latch Board Can Fall While Driving, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 19V192Mar 8, 201917 vehicles affected

On certain 2019 motorhomes, the front overhead bunk latch board may not be secured properly.

Windshield Shade May Unroll While Driving, Blocking View

Recall 18V768Oct 31, 20184,790 vehicles affected

The motorized roller shade over the driver's windshield can unroll without warning while the motorhome is being driven.

Entry Door May Open Unexpectedly While Driving

Recall 18V234Apr 12, 2018597 vehicles affected

The entry door latch may not fully engage, so the door can open unexpectedly while the vehicle is moving.

Most common 2019 Forest River Georgetown problems

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

Problem areaReports
Power Train1
Suspension1
Structure1
Visibility/Wiper1
Unknown Or Other1
Visibility1

What owners report

2024-03-21, Visibility
The contact owns a 2018 Ford F-53 Motorhome. The contact stated that when retrieving the vehicle from the independent dealer for regular service, when driving it was observed that the rear window was missing. The contact then called the independent dealer to confirm if the window was there, however, it was not. The contact drove the vehicle back to an independent dealer where they glued the window. The contact stated that the failure recurred multiple times. The contact stated that they were aware of the Lippert Recall Number: 21E047. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, however, no case was opened. The contact stated that the manufacturer referred them to another manufacturer for t
2023-11-20, Unknown Or Other
Owners of a 2020 Georgetown GT Series 34H5 reported cracks at the welds and at the 90 degree bend in the rear (right when facing) propane tank mounting bracket. This is an ASME tank that I believe can contain 19.5 actual gallons of propane. There were also reports on the Georgetown RV Owners Group on Facebook of cracks in the welds on the front propane bracket. One post reported that an owner of a Georgetown had a tank that one side had dropped completely when driving. There was also a post shared from another group where a Georgetown FR3 may have lost a propane tank while driving. This was reposted at the following link: [XXX] After inspecting my own tank on my 2019 34H5, I discovered
2020-03-09, Structure
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 FOREST RIVER GEORGETOWN. THE DRIVER'S SIDE WINDOW SLID FORWARD WITHOUT WARNING. WHILE EXITING THE RV, THE DOOR LOCKED AUTOMATICALLY. ADDITIONALLY, THE BED FAILED TO RISE TO THE CORRECT HEIGHT. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT MOLDING WAS PEELING. THE RV WAS TAKEN TO MC GEORGE RV LOCATED AT (11525 SUNSHADE LN ASHLAND, VA 23005) BUT WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 3,415. *DT*JB*DT*JB
2019-09-06, Power Train
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 FOREST RIVER GEORGETOWN MOTOR HOME. WHILE DRIVING HOME, THE VEHICLE DROVE UNCONTROLLABLY AND DID NOT STEER STRAIGHT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO MIKE THOMPSON'S RV SUPERSTORES (562-921-0955, LOCATED AT 13940 FIRESTONE BLVD, SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA 90670) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE ANTI-SWAY BARS AND SHOCKS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE CONTACT WAS ALSO INFORMED THAT THE FAILURES WERE KNOWN ISSUES. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 1,500. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN.

2019 Forest River Georgetown questions

Does the 2019 Forest River Georgetown have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 7 safety recalls for the 2019 Forest River Georgetown: Propane tank brackets can break, risking fire; Window Vent Adhesive May Fail and Detach; Propane line can melt against fridge burner, causing leak and fire; Slide-Room Can Move Unexpectedly, Risking Injury; Bunk Latch Board Can Fall While Driving, Raising Crash Risk. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2019 Forest River Georgetown?

Based on 4 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Power Train (1), Suspension (1), Structure (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2019 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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