2001 Forest River Georgetown Problems
- Complaints
- 7filed with NHTSA
- Median mileage
- 23,564miles, 2 complaints with mileage
- Recalls
- 5campaigns on record
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Sources: NHTSA records for the 2001 Forest River Georgetown (complaints, recalls, investigations). Report an error
NHTSA recorded 7 consumer complaints for the 2001 Forest River Georgetown. The part named most often is equipment, with 2 complaints (29% of the total), followed by fuel system (2) and other or unknown (2). 2 of the complaints include a mileage, and 100% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 23,564 miles. NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns and 0 technical service bulletins for this model year. Equipment complaints overlap with 2 recall campaigns filed under the same part.
This model year has fewer than 25 complaints on record, so the numbers below can change a lot with a few new reports.
Which parts are reported most
Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.
- Equipment2 29%
- Fuel system2 29%
- Other or unknown2 29%
- Brakes1 14%
- Engine cooling1 14%
- Exterior lighting1 14%
- Body and structure1 14%
- Tires1 14%
Also reported: Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) (1).
Example complaints
Fuel system: “While I was driving the motorhome on a narrow highway pulled over as soon as i came to a exit when the check engine light started flashing. I immediately pulled over as soon as it was safe and the code read failure on #1 fuel injector. I pulled into a campground and had the motorhome towed to a repair garage since it was not driveable the engine had a knock and did not want to do any damage to the engine . After getting it diagnosed it now needs a new engine the failed fuel injector caused sever damage to the piston. The motorhome only has 29,000 miles on the engine. …”
NHTSA complaint #11629509, filed 2024-12Brakes: “While driving my rv to camping world to have my stabilizing jacks repaired I notice a drag. I stopped and checked but didn't find anything at the time. I continued to camping world and as I turned into there parking lot I had all I could to stop my rv before hitting anything. When I got out 3 of my wheel rims were hot and you could smell them. I told the service personnel and they agreed. In fact when they drove it around to the service area they had to use the emergency brake to stop it before hitting a wall. …”
NHTSA complaint #10610669, filed 2014-07, 44,127 milesMileage when problems were reported
100% of the 2 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 3,000 and 44,127 miles.
Complaints by year filed
Fewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Recalls and investigations
- 10V454000Oct 1, 2010EquipmentCovers: Forest River Georgetown 2001–2005, Cedar Creek 2003–2006, 2009, Cardinal 2001–2005 +9 more
Forest river is recalling certain recreational vehicles equipped with dimplex electraflame, symphony, or optiflame branded electric fireplaces, stoves, and fireplace inserts. The plug in remote control receiver for the fireplace can overheat.
- 09V110000Apr 3, 2009Service brakes, hydraulicCovers: Forest River Georgetown 2000–2006, 2008, Tiffin Allegro BAY 2001–2009, Allegro 2001–2008 +7 more
Navistar is recalling certain model year my 2001-2008 workhorse w20, w21 and w22 chassis and certain model year 2009 through 2011 monaco rv admiral, arista, monarch, and riptide recreational vehicles equipped with axles that include bosch zops or zoht pin…
- 07V085000Mar 5, 2007Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailerCovers: Forest River Georgetown 1997–2003, Sunseeker 1997–2003, Windsong 1997–2003 +17 more
Certain recreational vehicles equipped with a two-door refrigerator, manufactured by the dometic corporation, may have a defect in the boiler tube. Pressurized coolant solution could be released into an area where an ignition source (gas flame) is present.
- 03V347000Sep 17, 2003Service brakes, hydraulic › Brake fluid low warning › LampCovers: Forest River Georgetown 2000–2003, Windsong 2000–2003
Certain motor home chassis fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 105, "hydraulic and electric brake systems." the brake system warning indicator may not function as required by standard.
- 02V296000Nov 7, 2002Exterior lighting › Fog lights › SwitchCovers: Forest River Georgetown 2001–2002, Windsong 2001–2002
On certain class a motor homes built on either a ford or workhorse chassis, the power feed for the fog lamps may have been mis-wired.
Recall details for the 2001 Forest River Georgetown → · Check a VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls
Technical service bulletins
No technical service bulletins are on record for the 2001 Forest River Georgetown.
Other model years of the Forest River Georgetown
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | Crash ★ | MPG | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | 2,400 | 2 | — | — | — | Too new |
| 2021 | 5 | 10,750 | 4 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 2020 | 10 | 4,000 | 6 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 2017 | 7 | 7,000 | 6 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 2014 | 5 | 4,902 | 5 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 2013 | 6 | 11,590 | 4 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 2012 | 9 | 16,000 | 3 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 2011 | 7 | 4,500 | 4 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 2010 | 7 | 12,450 | 3 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 2008 | 5 | 25,314 | 3 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 2005 | 5 | 17,000 | 3 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 2004 | 10 | 6,500 | 4 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 2003 | 5 | 16,000 | 5 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 2002 | 6 | 15,000 | 5 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| 2001 | 7 | 23,564 | 5 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
All Forest River Georgetown model years
Frequently asked questions
How many NHTSA complaints does the 2001 Forest River Georgetown have?
NHTSA recorded 7 consumer complaints for the 2001 Forest River Georgetown as of Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
What part of the 2001 Forest River Georgetown is reported most often?
Equipment is named most often, in 2 complaints (29% of the total), followed by fuel system with 2.
Has the 2001 Forest River Georgetown been recalled?
NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for this model year. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
At what mileage are problems with the 2001 Forest River Georgetown reported?
Among the 2 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 23,564 miles and the middle half falls between 3,000 and 44,127 miles; 100% were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles.
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
Complaint counts come from NHTSA’s public complaint database; we count each complaint once. The source records for this vehicle are on nhtsa.gov. Scores and trends are our own summaries of that data, described in the methodology. This page is not legal, safety or repair advice: for a specific vehicle, check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and ask a qualified mechanic. See an error? Tell us.