Slide-room may extend unexpectedly
Defect Summary
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.
Safety Consequence
If the slide-room extends or retracts unexpectedly, there is an increased risk of injury.
Corrective Action
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.
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FAQ: Recall 19V481000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 19V481000?
NHTSA recall 19V481000 was issued by Forest River, Inc. on June 21, 2019. It addresses: Slide-room may extend unexpectedly. The recall affects approximately 688 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Forest River, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 19V481000 or the manufacturer campaign number 68-0991. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.