FOREST RIVER FR3 2020: TRAILER HITCHES

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 19V901000

Make Model Year
FOREST RIVER FR3 2020
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2019-12-09 2019-12-18 2019-12-18

Production Dates: 2019-08-09 - 2019-11-22

Manufacturers Involved: Forest River, Inc.

Component: TRAILER HITCHES

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 219

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

MORryde International, Inc. "MORryde" is recalling certain 2020 Forest River Georgetown and FR3 motorhomes that they modified. The trailer hitch bolts may have been improperly tightened, which can cause the hitch bolts to loosen.

Consequence

If the bolts loosen, a towed trailer or vehicle could detach from the motorhome, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Forest River will notify owners, and Forest River dealers will properly tighten the bolts, free of charge. The recall began December 9, 2019. Owners may contact MORryde customer service at 1-574-293-1581.

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.