2010 Forest River Georgetown
Only 7 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 7 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 |
| 1999 | 3 |
| 2000 | 4 |
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2004 | 10 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2006 | 0 |
| 2007 | 3 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2009 | 3 |
| 2010 | 7 |
| 2011 | 7 |
| 2012 | 9 |
| 2013 | 6 |
| 2014 | 5 |
| 2015 | 3 |
| 2016 | 3 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2018 | 4 |
| 2019 | 4 |
| 2020 | 10 |
| 2021 | 4 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2024 | 3 |
| 2025 | 1 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 7 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
3 of 7 total reports mention: structure.
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THE VEHICLE HAS CAUGHT FIRE UNDERNEATH THE DASHBOARD AND AFTER FURTHER INSPECTION CONCLUDED THAT IT WAS PRODUCED BY A ELECTRICAL HARNESS BEING PINCHED ON THE LEFT SIDE FRONT BETWEEN THE WALL AND THE FRAME OF THE DASHBOARD. VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION.
NHTSA ODI report, 20200903
1 of 7 total reports mentions: steering.
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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 FOREST RIVER GEORGETOWN MOTOR HOME. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL AND STEERING GEAR BOX FAILED, CAUSING THE CONTACT TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE.
NHTSA ODI report, 20120619
1 of 7 total reports mentions: service brakes, hydraulic.
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DISCOVERED A MAJOR DEFECT WITH ALL OF THE RETURN ORANGE HYDRAULIC HOSES USED WITHIN THE ROOM SLIDE AND STABILIZING JACK SYSTEM WITH THE MOTOR HOME.
NHTSA ODI report, 20120628
1 of 7 total reports mentions: service brakes, hydraulic.
1 of 7 total reports mentions: exterior lighting.
FIREShow complaint excerpts
THE VEHICLE HAS CAUGHT FIRE UNDERNEATH THE DASHBOARD AND AFTER FURTHER INSPECTION CONCLUDED THAT IT WAS PRODUCED BY A ELECTRICAL HARNESS BEING PINCHED ON THE LEFT SIDE FRONT BETWEEN THE WALL AND THE FRAME OF THE DASHBOARD. VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION.
NHTSA ODI report, 20200903
SAFETY TIMELINE
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 SH
Remedy: 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. OW
Campaign 12V200000 — check if this car was fixed
Forest River, Inc.
Remedy: Forest River will notify owners and dealers will install a retainer bracket to reinforce the operating mechanism, free of charge. Forest River issued an interim notification to owners on January 7, 2016. The recall began on March 3, 2016.
Campaign 15V798000 — check if this car was fixed
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2009-2017 Georgetown Class A motorhomes. The amber turn signal lens has an undersized reflective surface.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the turn signal, and bulb, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 11, 2025. Owners may call Forest River customer service at 1-574-206-7600. Forest River's number for this recall is 68-1875.
Campaign 24V913000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2010 Forest River Georgetown — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for structure issues (3 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for steering issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for service brakes, hydraulic issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 12V200000 (power train) has been completed.
- Verify recall 15V798000 (equipment) has been completed.
- Verify recall 24V913000 (exterior lighting) has been completed.
FAQ
Is the 2010 Forest River Georgetown reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2010 Forest River Georgetown?
The most-reported component is structure:body, accounting for 43% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2010 Forest River Georgetown have?
3 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.