Forest River Georgetown 2007
Model Georgetown made in 2007 by Forest River got 10 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to steering and tires. There was one recall concerning structure .
Model 2007
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR - HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | ||||||||||||||||
| 08V664000 | FOREST RIVER, INC. | from 08/16/2006 to 10/29/2008 | V (Vehicle) | 1003 | 01/15/2009 | MFR | FOREST RIVER, INC. | 12/16/2008 | 12/16/2008 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Forest river is recalling 1,003 my 2007-2009 georgetown motor homes. the aluminum baggage door trim has loosened and is able to detach from the vehicle. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If the aluminum baggage door trim detaches, it may cause personal injury to persons outside the vehicle or property damage. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will resecure the trim with additional fasteners free of charge. the recall began during january 2009. owners may contact forest river at 1-574-206-7600. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov . | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEERING | |||
| 03/27/2008 | 473 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2007 forest river georgetown rv. the contact stated that the steering wheel would pull to the right while driving at any speed. the vehicle was not taken to the dealer to be diagnosed or repaired. the failure mileage was 473 and the current mileage was 4,340. kmj | |||
| 03/27/2008 | 473 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2007 forest river georgetown recreational vehicle. the contact stated the steering pulls to the right while driving at any speed. the rv was not taken to the dealer to be diagnosed. the rv was not repaired. the failure mileage was 473 and the current mileage was 4,340. li | |||
| TIRES | |||
| 03/31/2012 | 30673 | ||
| The vehicle is a class a motor home on a ford f53 chassis, we were traveling north on i75 in ohio at exit 110 when we suffered a side wall blowout. the tire is a michelin 235/80r22.5 xrv, dot b6bjbvjx2206, tire pressure was 100 psi, mileage 30673, the tire was located on the left rear inside position. there were no road hazard marks on the tire or on the outside tire mounted next to it. the service technician indicated the nature of the blowout was unusual. the recent announcement of the michelin bus tire recall due to side wall defects prompted me to report this incident. photos and supporting information is available. | |||