2014 Forest River Georgetown Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2014 Forest River Georgetown has 5 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 28,042 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 7 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the equipment. Last updated July 6, 2026.

Recall campaigns

EXTERIOR LIGHTING 24V913000 2024-12-06 6,963 affected
Defect

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2009-2017 Georgetown Class A motorhomes. The amber turn signal lens has an undersized reflective surface. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and…

Consequence

Inadequately reflective turn signals can make it difficult for other drivers to see when the vehicle intends to turn, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the turn signal, and bulb, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 11, 2025. Owners may call Forest River customer service at 1-574-206-7600. Forest River's number for this recall is 68-1875.

EQUIPMENT 21V523000 2021-07-09 825 affected
Defect

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Coachmen Cross Country, 2015 Coachmen Encore, 2016-2020 Coachmen Mirada, 2018-2021 Coachmen Sportscoach, 2019-2021 Forest River Berkshire, 2011-2016 Forest River Blue Ridge, 2014-2019 Forest River Cardinal, 2014-2020 Forest River Cedar Creek, 2014-2021…

Consequence

Adhesive failure may cause the vent portion of the window to detach, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the windows, and replace the vent if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 2, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-8600. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1380.

EQUIPMENT 15V798000 2015-11-25 9,687 affected
Defect

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2014 FR3, 2009 Forest River Encore, Sportscoach Elite, and Aurora, 2008-2009 Cruise Master, 2012-2015 Aviator, 2007-2014 Georgetown, 2007-2009 Legend, 2008-2012 Ridgeview, 2008-2014 Cross Country, 2010-2014 Coachmen Encounter, 2009-2014 Pathfinder, Solera,…

Consequence

Unstable entry and exit steps increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

Forest River will notify owners and dealers will install a retainer bracket to reinforce the operating mechanism, free of charge. Forest River issued an interim notification to owners on January 7, 2016. The recall began on March 3, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service number at 1-574-389-4600. …

EQUIPMENT 14V449000 2014-07-23 1,041 affected
Defect

Forest River Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Georgetown, Sunseeker, Forester, Cross Country, Pathfinder, Cardinal, Blue Ridge, Cedar Creek, and Brookstone recreational vehicles manufactured March 11, 2013, through April 26, 2013 and equipped with certain Frigidaire Convection Microwave…

Consequence

If the microwave starts on its own and there are contents inside, a fire could result.

Remedy

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will repair the membrane/keypad component, free of charge. The recall began in February 2015. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-800-353-7383.

EQUIPMENT 13V203000 2013-05-17 9,526 affected
Defect

Forest River is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Forest River models Blue Ridge, Cardinal, Cherokee, Columbus, EVO, Georgetown, Flagstaff, Forester, Lexington, Puma, Rockwood, Sabre, Salem, Sandpiper, Sandstorm, Sierra, Stealth, Sunseeker, Wildcat, Wildwood, Work and Play and XLR; Coachmen models Brookstone,…

Consequence

If the motor assembly screws shear, it is possible that the awning can unfurl unexpectedly, either while the vehicle is at rest or while in transit, increasing the risk of personal injury or a vehicle crash.

Remedy

Forest River will notify owners and Dometic staff will replace the affected motors with motors of a different design. The safety recall began on July 29, 2013. Owners may contact Forest River at 1-574-389-4600 or Dometic at 1-888-447-0003 for more information. Owners are being instructed not to drive their vehicle…

Complaints by component

EQUIPMENT
1
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:WATER HEATER
1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
1
STRUCTURE:BODY
1
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
1
SUSPENSION
1
WHEELS
1
Total complaints7

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“The contact owns a 2014 forest river georgetown rv. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 24v913000 (exterior lighting); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted and confirmed that the part was not yet available. The contact…”

EXTERIOR LIGHTING · reported 2025-12-22

“2014 forest river georgetown xl. Consumer writes in regards to incorrect wheel alignment. *ld the consumer stated the tires had excessive wear. *js”

WHEELS · reported 2019-08-08

“Tl* the contact owns a 2014 forest river georgetown motor home. While the vehicle was stationary, the motor home's steps would not retract or detract when prompted. The contact tied the steps to the motor home to continue driving. Arborgast repair shop of tip, ohio was made aware of the failure…”

STRUCTURE:BODY · reported 2017-06-14

“Tl* the contact owns a 2014 forest river georgetown motor home. While the vehicle was stationary, the motor home's steps would not retract or detract when prompted. The contact tied the steps to the motor home to continue driving. Arborgast repair shop of tip, ohio was made aware of the failure…”

EQUIPMENT · reported 2017-06-14

“2014 forest river georgetown rv. Consumer writes in regards to entrance door malfunction and hot water heater defect. *ld the consumer stated the entrance door would pop open while traveling down the highway. When the door opened, the steps automatically deployed causing a hazard to anyone…”

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR · reported 2017-03-01

“2014 forest river georgetown rv. Consumer writes in regards to entrance door malfunction and hot water heater defect. *ld the consumer stated the entrance door would pop open while traveling down the highway. When the door opened, the steps automatically deployed causing a hazard to anyone…”

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:WATER HEATER · reported 2017-03-01

“Tl* the contact owns a 2014 forest river georgetown. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle swerved, shook and became extremely unstable while driving in windy conditions and when being passed by larger vehicles. The cause of the failure was not determined. The local…”

SUSPENSION · reported 2013-06-11
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2014 Forest River Georgetown as of July 6, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.