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2017 FOREST RIVER GEORGETOWN Recall - Campaign #17V846000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2017 FOREST RIVER GEORGETOWN RECALL - #17V846000

RECALL FOR SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC : ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Georgetown recreational vehicles, models GTA31L5, GTA31R5, GTA369XLF, GTA36B5, GTA36B5F, GTA377XLF, GTA378XLF, built on Ford chassis and equipped with Antilock Brake Systems (ABS). The brake Hydraulic Electronic Control Units (HECU) on these vehicles may be missing valve block ball plugs, potentially causing a brake fluid leak or air ingestion during electronic brake distribution and/or ABS activation.

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Vehicle 2017 FOREST RIVER GEORGETOWN
Manufacturer Forest River, Inc.
Manufactured between 1/31/2017 - 8/31/2017
Recalled on 12/29/2017
Influenced by Forest River, Inc.
Owners Notified on 1/26/2018
# Affected 52
Recalled for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
 
Description Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Georgetown recreational vehicles, models GTA31L5, GTA31R5, GTA369XLF, GTA36B5, GTA36B5F, GTA377XLF, GTA378XLF, built on Ford chassis and equipped with Antilock Brake Systems (ABS). The brake Hydraulic Electronic Control Units (HECU) on these vehicles may be missing valve block ball plugs, potentially causing a brake fluid leak or air ingestion during electronic brake distribution and/or ABS activation.
Consequences A brake fluid leak or air ingestion can lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action Forest River will notify owners, and Ford or Lincoln dealers will inspect the HECU for missing valve block ball plugs, replacing the unit as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on January 26, 2018. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 or Forest River customer service at 1-574-206-7600. Forest River's number for this recall is 68-0606.
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.
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2017 FOREST RIVER GEORGETOWN Recall for EQUIPMENT, RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

2017 FOREST RIVER GEORGETOWN Recall for VISIBILITY

2017 FOREST RIVER GEORGETOWN Recall for STRUCTURE

2017 FOREST RIVER GEORGETOWN Recall for STRUCTURE

2017 FOREST RIVER GEORGETOWN Recall for EQUIPMENT, RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

2017 FOREST RIVER GEORGETOWN Recall for EQUIPMENT, RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
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