The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·24V103000·Announced 2024-12-02

Motorhomes recalled for LPG tank mounting bracket failure and fire risk

Forest River recalled certain 2019-2024 Georgetown and FR3 motorhomes because LPG tank mounting brackets may break, allowing tanks to become dislodged and damaged, creating a fire risk. Dealers will replace the brackets at no charge.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This is a structural vehicle defect affecting the LPG fuel system with an identified risk of fire from tank dislodgement. However, the source does not report any actual injuries, deaths, or property damage—only the potential risk. Per the severity rubric, risk-of-harm products where injury has not been reported score as High (3).

Plain-English summary

Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain 2019-2024 Georgetown and FR3 Class A motorhomes. The liquid petroleum gas (LPG) tank mounting brackets may break, allowing the LPG tank to become dislodged and damaged. A damaged LPG tank increases the risk of a fire.

This recall affects approximately 6,966 motorhomes, including 2019-2024 Georgetown models and 2019-2024 FR3 models. Owners were notified by letter on March 11, 2024.

Dealers will inspect and replace the brackets and welds as necessary at no charge. Owners should contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-206-7600 to schedule service. The Forest River recall number is 68-1736. For additional information, owners may contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or visit www.nhtsa.gov.

The recalled product

Product
2022 FOREST RIVER GEORGETOWN
Brand
FOREST RIVER
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Recreational Vehicle
Hazard
  • fire
  • structural-defect
  • tank-damage
Affected units
6,966

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (2)

  • GEORGETOWN
  • FR3

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Related recalls

Same brand · FOREST RIVER

Same category