FOREST RIVER GEORGETOWN 2020: TRAILER HITCHES

Make : FOREST RIVER Model : GEORGETOWN Year : 2020
Build Dates : 2019-08-09 - 2019-11-22
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 19V901000
Date Owner's Notified: 2019-12-09 Date Received by ODI: 2019-12-18 Date Added to Database: 2019-12-18
Manufacturers Involved: Forest River, Inc.
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: TRAILER HITCHES
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 219
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.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
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.