2022 Forest River Georgetown problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Visibility:rear Window Wiper/Washer:linkages (1)
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Safety recalls (3)
Equipment:appliance:air Conditioner 2024-11-08 · campaign 24V771000 · 2,783 vehicles
Defect: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024 Ahara, Entrada, 2022-2025 FR3, Georgetown, 2021-2023 Dynamax Isata, 2021-2025 Encore, Mirada, Pursuit, 2025 Sportscoach, V-Cruise, V-Sport, V-Tour, 2023 Sunseeker, and 2024-2025 V-RV motorhomes, equipped with General Electric air conditioners with a soft start device with part number ICM870-16A-BH5400. The air conditioner soft start device may fail and overheat.
Risk: An air conditioner soft start device that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
Fix: Dealers will replace the soft start, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 1, 2025. Owners may contact Encore, Mirada, Pursuit and Sportscoach customer service at 1-574-825-8212, Isata customer service at 574-262-3474, Georgetown, FR3, and Sunseeker customer service at 574-206-7600, Ahara and Entrada customer service at 574-264-6664, and V-Cruise, V-RV, V-Sport, and V-Tour customer service at 574-617-6408. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1839.
Equipment:recreational Vehicle/Trailer:lpg Systems:tank Assembly 2024-02-12 · campaign 24V103000 · 6,966 vehicles
Defect: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019-2024 Georgetown and FR3 Class A motorhomes. The liquid petroleum gas (LPG) tank mounting brackets may break, which can result in the LPG tank becoming dislodged and damaged.
Risk: A damaged LPG tank increases the risk of a fire.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the brackets and welds as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 11, 2024. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-206-7600. Forest River's number for this recall is 68-1736.
Equipment:recreational Vehicle/Trailer 2022-07-29 · campaign 22V556000 · 49,295 vehicles
Defect: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Coachmen Catalina, Cross Trail, Pursuit, Sportscoach, East to West Della Terra, Silver Lake, Forest River Forester, FR3, Sunseeker, Wildwood, 2022 Coachmen Adrenaline, Apex, Brookstone, Chaparral, Chapparral Lite, Clipper, Freedom Express, Independence Trail, Mirada, Spirit, Viking, Work and Play, East to West Ahara, Tandara, Forest River Aurora, Cardinal, Cedar Creek, Cherokee, Flagstaff, Georgetown, Ibex, Impression, Ozark, Puma,
Risk: An awning that drops or extends beyond normal operation can increase the risk of injury.
Fix: Dealers will replace the fabric roll or complete awning, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 17, 2022. Owners may contact the customer service numbers listed in the recall report for their designated model. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1532. This recall supersedes and expands NHTSA recall number 22V-486.
Service bulletins (7)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Equipment:appliance:refrigerator 2023-09-21 · 511680 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
according to a furrion tsb "tb-220919": irregular cooling performance has been reported on the identified refrigerators. the refrigerator compressor has been found to stop working and requires a ãâ¢ãâãâhard resetãâ¢ãâãâ by disconnecting power to reset cooling operation. on occasion, discon
Electrical System 2023-08-17 · 511667 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
according to ford recall 23v510: "affected vehicles have smart data link connector modules that may have been exposed to moisture, potentially leading to corrosion in the module, connector, and wire harness. the resulting corrosion may interfere with the vehicleãâ¢ãâãâs controller area network
Structure 2023-05-12 · 511576R2 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
as per lippert's tsb 85-001-2022 there is a potential for some of the gen1 jack legs on motorized units to bend or deform under extreme side loads. note: the notification letter did not change. there is a revision to the remedy by lippert components. forest river previously filed this tsb as "511
Suspension 2023-03-24 · 511564 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
according to ford's final notice of recall 22v731: "in some of the affected vehicles, the rear stabilizer bar attachment bracket(s) weld-nuts may not be capable of supporting the required joint torque for this application and may have been damaged during the assembly process. during vehicle usage, t
Structure 2022-12-01 · 511576 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
as per lippert's tsb 85-001-2022: there is a potential for some of the gen1 jack legs on motorized units to bend or deform under extreme side loads.
Electrical System 2022-11-03 · 511572` · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
defect: damaged pcb via. how the defect present itself: slide motor will only operate in one direction and/or operate erratically.
Showing the 6 most recent of 7 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2026-10-23 · Unknown Or Other“in xxx the buyer brand factory hitch installed on my 2022 georgetown gt7 motorhome failed. the hitch cracked at the 90 degree bend where it mounts on to the frame rail extension on the passenger side. the crack was severe and almost to the point of completely coming detached from the motorhome. if this had happened the hitch, along with the towbar…”
2025-01-14 · Visibility:rear Window Wiper/Washer:linkages““frameless”, rear, fixed, upper window pane (lippert brand), detached from its bonding and flew off the motorhome while in motion on the highway. fortunately no one was struck with this. unable to retrieve since we never knew exactly where and when it happened..…”
2023-01-28 · Unknown Or Other“the windshield has started cracking due to a seal defect. the crack started on the bottom driver's side. upon inspection of the crack it was discovered that the seal on the interior of the windshield is defective, it sinks down unlike the rest of the seal. note that after an online search it was found that other georgetown owners have had the same…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.