| Issue ID | 1338071 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10929428 |
| Manufacurer | Forest River, Inc. |
| Brand | FOREST RIVER |
| Model | GEORGETOWN |
| Model Year | 2012 |
| File date | 12/08/16 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2012 forest river georgetown while driving approximately 50 mph, smoke appeared from the passenger side of the rv. The smoke dissipated independently. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the circuit board needed to be repaired. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vin was unknown. The approximate failure mileage was 12,000. Updated 02/03/17*lj consumer stated transfer switch failed, hinges frt door, cabinets, slide out sofa chair failed, lost sound on tv, ac never gets cold, and large (slide out) shakes and trembles. Updated 7/12/18*jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 12000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | GLASSBORO, NJ |
| VIN pattern | 1F66F5DY5C0XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | Y |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 01/01/12 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 10 |
| Drive train type | RWD |
| Transmission type | |
| Vehicle speed | 50 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | DYLANS RV CENTER |
| Dealer's telephone number | 856-228-0090 |
| Dealer's city | SEWELL |
| Dealer's state code | NJ |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 08080 |