2021 Forest River GeorgetownProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 5 owner complaints about the 2021 Forest River Georgetown, most often about the equipment. It is covered by 4 safety recalls, and for recall 21V-523 the manufacturer reports only 29% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through August 6, 2026. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2021 Forest River Georgetown has problems

5 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Equipment11
Power train10
Seats11
Suspension10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

4 recalls

2021 Forest River Georgetown recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

66%repaired · 2025 Q2

Equipment

Recall 23V-262 · Apr 13, 2023 · 2,616 vehicles · 1,724 repaired

Risk. Loose hardware can cause the solar panels to detach from the vehicle during transit, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

29%repaired · 2023 Q4

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Recall 21V-523 · Jul 9, 2021 · 825 vehicles · 237 repaired

Risk. Adhesive failure may cause the vent portion of the window to detach, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

72%repaired · 2022 Q4

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Recall 20V-605 · Oct 2, 2020 · 67 vehicles · 48 repaired

Risk. If the motor fails, the bunk may fall while the vehicle is in motion, increasing the risk of injury or a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Forest River.

Best & worst years

2021 vs. every other Georgetown year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Georgetown median. How we score

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  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Georgetown owners report

Recent equipment complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

The contact owns a 2021 Forest River Georgetown RV built on a 2020 Ford Motorhome Chassis. While on a road trip, the contact, his wife, and two children became ill from the PolyHyde vinyl seats that were factory installed and bolted down in the RV. The contact stated that the seats were…
Complaint 11755189 · Aug 6, 2026 · 21,000 miles

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