Vehicle recall 18V768000 · October 31, 2018
Forest River FR3, Georgetown and 3 more models
The motorized windshield roller shade at the driver's seating position may unroll without warning while driving.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Forest River Georgetown and FR3 motorhomes, 2018-2019 Berkshire motorhomes and 2018 Charleston motorhomes. The motorized windshield roller shade at the driver's seating position may unroll without warning while driving.
- Consequence
- If the windshield roller shade unrolls while driving, it could block the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install a fastener to ensure the motor will not allow the shade to roll down during while driving. The recall began November 28, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-206-7605. Forest River's number for the recall is 68-0822.
- 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 18V768000
- Reported to NHTSA
- October 31, 2018
- Filed by
- Forest River, Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign
- 68-0822
- Owner notification
- November 28, 2018
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 4,790
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Visibility
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Forest River Berkshire (2018-2019): 2019, 2018
- Forest River Charleston (2018): 2018
- Forest River FR3 (2017-2019): 2019, 2018, 2017
- Forest River Georgetown (2017-2019): 2019, 2018, 2017
- Forest River Legacy (2019): 2019
Has your Forest River been repaired?
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