2010 Forest River Georgetown | 2011 Forest River Georgetown | 2012 Forest River Georgetown — Power train: automatic transmission: gear position indication (prndl)
Published May 8, 2012 · Recall initiated: May 8, 2012
Summary
NHTSA records recall 12V200000, published May 8, 2012. Recalling firm: Forest River, Inc.; 2010 Forest River Georgetown | 2011 Forest River Georgetown | 2012 Forest River Georgetown — Power train: automatic transmission: gear position indication (prndl).
What's the hazard
FOREST RIVER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010-2012 GEORGETOWN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES BUILT ON A FORD STRIPPED CHASSIS, MANUFACTURED FROM FEBRUARY 15, 2010, THROUGH NOVEMBER 29, 2011. THE GEAR SHIFTERS CABLE MAY BREAK AT THE ATTACHMENT TO THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL SELECTOR ARM ASSEMBLY MOUNTED ON THE STEERING COLUMN. IF THE CABLE BREAKS, THE TRANSMISSION GEAR INDICATOR IN THE GEAR DISPLAY IN THE INSTRUMENT PANEL WILL REMAIN IN THE FIRST GEAR POSITION REGARDLESS OF THE GEAR SELECTED.
What to do
FOREST RIVER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE TRANSMISSION SELECTOR ARM ASSEMBLY AND THE CABLE ASSEMBLY, FREE OF CHARGE. FOREST RIVER HAS NOT YET PROVIDED A NOTIFICATION SCHEDULE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FOREST RIVER AT 1-574-295-8749.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FOREST RIVER
- Model
- GEORGETOWN
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Lot
- 2010 FOREST RIVER GEORGETOWN | 2011 FOREST RIVER GEORGETOWN | 2012 FOREST RIVER GEORGETOWN
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2010 Forest River Georgetown | 2011 Forest River Georgetown | 2012 Forest River Georgetown — Power train: automatic transmission: gear position indication (prndl) recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 12V200000 on May 8, 2012. Reported hazard: FOREST RIVER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010-2012 GEORGETOWN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES BUILT ON A FORD STRIPPED CHASSIS, MANUFACTURED FROM FEBRUARY 15, 2010, THROUGH NOVEMBER 29, 2011. THE GEAR SHIFTERS CABLE MAY BREAK AT THE ATTACHMENT TO THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL SELECTOR ARM ASSEMBLY MOUNTED ON THE STEERING COLUMN. IF THE CABLE BREAKS, THE TRANSMISSION GEAR INDICATOR IN THE GEAR DISPLAY IN THE INSTRUMENT PANEL WILL REMAIN IN THE FIRST GEAR POSITION REGARDLESS OF THE GEAR SELECTED.
What should I do if I have this product?
FOREST RIVER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE TRANSMISSION SELECTOR ARM ASSEMBLY AND THE CABLE ASSEMBLY, FREE OF CHARGE. FOREST RIVER HAS NOT YET PROVIDED A NOTIFICATION SCHEDULE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FOREST RIVER AT 1-574-295-8749.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FOREST RIVER. Model: GEORGETOWN.