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Old 06-12-2019, 06:13 PM   #1
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2018/2019 Georgetown/ FR3 Recall

Just got this yesterday.

NHTSA Recall 18V234

2018/ 2019 Georgetowns and FR3s

"The latch on the entry door to the coach may not engage sufficiently and could allow the door to open unexpectedly including when the vehicle is in transit"

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Old 06-13-2019, 02:59 PM   #2
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https://www.nhtsa.gov/vehicle/2018/F...GETOWN#recalls

Potential Number of Units Affected 597

Summary

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Forest River FR3 and Georgetown recreational vehicles. The entry door latch may not engage fully, allowing the door to open unexpectedly while moving.

Remedy

Forest River will notify owners and dealers will install shims between the entry door frame and the wall frame, two additional screws will be added through the entry door frame to secure the door frame to the sidewall frame and will verify that the entry door latch pawl is properly contacting the striker bolt, if required the dealer will adjust the striker bolt, at no charge to the owner. The recall began on May 9, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-206-7600. Forest River's number for this recall is 68-0700.


Affects the Georgetown as well. I attached one of the docs from the Attachments section.

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