Catastrophic failure of the Lippert hitch - this is the second hitch issue - last fall the c channel failed causing the hitch to bottom out. Forest River had this fixed through Motor Home Specialists in Alvarado TX.
The worst 2025 Forest River Georgetown problems
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Recalls 1
Equipment: appliance: air conditioner
- What is wrong
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024 Ahara, Entrada, 2022-2025 FR3, Georgetown, 2021-2023 Dynamax Isata, 2021-2025 Encore, Mirada, Pursuit, 2025 Sportscoach, V-Cruise, V-Sport, V-Tour, 2023 Sunseeker, and 2024-2025 V-RV motorhomes, equipped with General Electric air conditioners with a soft start device with part number ICM870-16A-BH5400. The air conditioner soft start device may fail and overheat.
- Risk
- An air conditioner soft start device that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the soft start, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 1, 2025. Owners may contact Encore, Mirada, Pursuit and Sportscoach customer service at 1‑574‑825‑8212, Isata customer service at 574‑262‑3474, Georgetown, FR3, and Sunseeker customer service at 574‑206‑7600, Ahara and Entrada customer service at 574‑264‑6664, and V-Cruise, V-RV, V-Sport, and V-Tour customer service at 574‑617‑6408. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1839.
Recall number 24V771000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2025 Forest River Georgetown 3
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
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- This is a product service bulletin from Global Link concerning counterfeit keys for entry doors being sold...
- Generic cover page, contact information and repair code allowance to install an air conditioner soft start...
What 2025 Forest River Georgetown owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
The contact owns a 2023 Ford F-53. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked, there was grey smoke coming from the A/C unit, and the A/C unit was inoperative. No warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the A/C unit needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 1,200.
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Questions about the 2025 Forest River Georgetown
Is the 2025 Forest River Georgetown reliable?
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 2025 Forest River Georgetown, fewer than a typical Georgetown model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2025 Forest River Georgetown?
Electrical system, with 1 complaint.
How many recalls does the 2025 Forest River Georgetown have?
1 recall, covering equipment.
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