FOREST RIVER GEORGETOWN 2020: TRAILER HITCHES
| Make : FOREST RIVER | Model : GEORGETOWN | Year : 2020 |
| Build Dates : 2019-08-12 - 2019-12-09 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 19V891000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2020-01-07 | Date Received by ODI: 2019-12-13 | Date Added to Database: 2019-12-13 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Forest River, Inc. | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: 68-1119 | ||
| Component: TRAILER HITCHES | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 194 | ||
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Summary:
Forest River, Inc. "Forest River" is recalling certain 2020 Georgetown and FR3 motorhomes. The trailer hitch bolts may not have been properly tightened, which can allow cause the hitch to detach from the chassis. |
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Consequence:
If the motorhome is towing a trailer or vehicle, the hitch detaching from the motorhome can the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will properly torque the bolts, free of charge. The recall began January 7, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-296-7600. Forest River's number for this recall is 68-1119. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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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. |
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