Equipment
- Component
- Equipment
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Vehicles affected
- 688
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2019-06-21
- Owners notified
- 2019-07-23
Defect description
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Georgetown and FR3 motorhomes. The slim-rack slide out mechanisms may activate unintentionally, moving the slide room in or out unexpectedly.
Safety risk
If the slide-room extends or retracts unexpectedly, there is an increased risk of injury.
Manufacturer remedy
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will provide a new controller and switch for the slideout mechanism, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin July 31, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River at 1-574-206-7600. Forest River's number for this recall is 68-0991.