2017 FOREST RIVER XLR TOYHAULER Safety Overview
The 2017 FOREST RIVER XLR TOYHAULER has been closely monitored for safety issues.
Official NHTSA Recalls
The NHTSA has issued 5 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:
- Equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer
- Suspension
- Tires
Severe Defect Warnings
Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as if the trailer becomes uncoupled, the existing safety chains may fail, allowing the trailer to separate from the tow vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Consumer Complaints
To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.
Why It Matters
Staying informed about these safety records is critical for FOREST RIVER XLR TOYHAULER owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.
Latest Vehicle Recalls
Forest River, Inc.
If the trailer becomes uncoupled, the existing safety chains may fail, allowing the trailer to separate from the tow vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 18V134000: If the trailer becomes uncoupled, the existing safety chains may fail... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Forest River, Inc.
An equalizer that is too short in length may cause a failure of the equalizer and/or axle springs, resulting in a possible loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 17V366000: An equalizer that is too short in length may cause a failure of the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Forest River, Inc.
The incorrect information may cause the operator to underinflate the tire, potentially causing tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 17V306000: The incorrect information may cause the operator to underinflate the tire... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Forest River, Inc.
The hinge pin may separate from the hinge plate, leading the side of the door to shift. This condition could cause the springs to lift off the hinged end of the door and could cause the top of the door to swing down with more force than normal, increasing the risk of personal injury.
NHTSA Recall 16V957000: The hinge pin may separate from the hinge plate, leading the side of the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Forest River, Inc.
If the Federal Placard is missing the correct axle information, the operator may overload the trailer, causing a loss of a vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 16V846000: If the Federal Placard is missing the correct axle information, the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Recent Complaints
No complaints reported.