NHTSA Campaign 19V481000
EQUIPMENT
NHTSA campaign 19V481000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the equipment. The repair is free.
Forest River, Inc filed the report for 19V481000 with NHTSA on June 21, 2019; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 19V481000, NHTSA lists up to 688 potentially affected vehicles, built between May 10, 2018 and June 18, 2019.
Owner notification letters for 19V481000 were scheduled from July 23, 2019, 32 days after the report.
19V481000 covers 1 model from Forest River, model years 2019–2020.
Owners of the model years 19V481000 covers have filed at least 5 complaints naming the equipment, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 19V481000 vehicles, the 2020 Forest River Georgetown has the most (5).
By potentially affected vehicles, 19V481000 ranks 87 of 360 Forest River, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 19V481000, Forest River, Inc has 183 other recalls on the equipment on this site; the one before 19V481000 was 19V454000, reported on June 17, 2019.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- 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.
- The risk
- If the slide-room extends or retracts unexpectedly, there is an increased risk of injury.
- The fix
- 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.
Reported June 21, 2019
Vehicles covered by 19V481000 (2)
Forest River (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 19V481000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: June 21, 2019. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted