Recall 16V176000: Forest River, Inc.

Official NHTSA recall notice text, the vehicles it lists, and the RV model years on this site that it is linked to.

Key facts

  • NHTSA campaign 16V176000 was filed by Forest River, Inc. and received on March 29, 2016.
  • Type: Vehicle recall. Component: STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT.
  • Potential units affected, as reported by the manufacturer: 133.
  • The manufacturer reports notifying owners on May 10, 2016.
  • Production dates listed: December 8, 2014 to March 22, 2016.
  • First seen in this dataset on September 19, 2026.

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Defect summary (official text)

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Georgetown recreational vehicles, model GTA369XLF, manufactured from December 8, 2014, through March 22, 2016. A vented window was installed in the rear wall of the vehicle instead of a secondary egress window.

Consequence (official text)

Without a secondary egress window, occupants may be trapped in the event of an emergency, increasing the risk of injury or death.

Remedy (official text)

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will remove the vented window and install an egress window, free of charge. The recall began on May 10, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-206-7600. Forest River's number for this recall is 15-03232016-0151.

Notes and contacts as published

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Manufacturer campaign number: 15-03232016-0151.

Vehicles listed in the notice

Makes, models and model years in campaign 16V176000
MakeModelModel years
FOREST RIVERGEORGETOWN2015 to 2017

RV model years on this site linked to this campaign

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