NHTSA campaign 19V192000 · Forest River campaign 68-0978
Forest River Recall 19V-192: Front Overhead Bunk Latch Board May Fall
NHTSA recall 19V192000 (Forest River campaign 68-0978) was reported by Forest River, Inc. on March 8, 2019, with 17 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Forest River Georgetown for the 2019 model year. Owners were notified on March 18, 2019, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 19V192000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 19V192000 (also written 19V-192 or 19V192)
- Filed by
- Forest River, Inc.
- Forest River campaign number
- 68-0978
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 17 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Equipment
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 76.47% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 19V192000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Forest River
Forest River Georgetown
- 2019 · Vehicles built October 15, 2018 – February 28, 2019 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 19V192000.
Defect description
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Georgetown motorhomes. The front overhead bunk latch board may be insufficiently secured and may fall while the vehicle is in motion.
Safety consequence
If the bunk latch board falls while the vehicle is being driven, it can increase the risk of injury and crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Forest River has notified owners, and dealers will additionally secure the bunk latch board, free of charge. The recall began March 18, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-206-7600. Forest River's number for this recall is 68-0978.
Notes
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.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 19V192000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.