2014 FOREST RIVER XLR Safety Overview
The 2014 FOREST RIVER XLR has been closely monitored for safety issues.
Official NHTSA Recalls
The NHTSA has issued 6 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:
- Equipment
- Suspension:rear:axle:non-powered axle assembly
- Equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer:lpg systems:water heater
Severe Defect Warnings
Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as in the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
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 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.
In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 17V756000: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Forest River, Inc.
If the equalizer knurled bolt is not installed properly, the bolt may not properly secure the axle, allowing it to shift and result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 17V292000: If the equalizer knurled bolt is not installed properly, the bolt may not... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Forest River, Inc.
If the equalizer knurled bolt is not installed properly, the bolt may not properly secure the axle, allowing it to shift and result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 16V457000: If the equalizer knurled bolt is not installed properly, the bolt may not... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Forest River, Inc.
The overheating of the water may result in the release of steam, possibly causing the operator is to scald themselves and increasing the risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 15V771000: The overheating of the water may result in the release of steam, possibly... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Forest River, Inc.
If the trailer is loaded to the specifications listed on the label, tire failure may result, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 14V220000: If the trailer is loaded to the specifications listed on the label, tire... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Forest River is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Forest River models Blue Ridge, Cardinal, ...
If the motor assembly screws shear, it is possible that the awning can unfurl unexpectedly, either while the vehicle is at rest or while in transit, increasing the risk of personal injury or a vehicle crash.
NHTSA Recall 13V203000: If the motor assembly screws shear, it is possible that the awning can... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Recent Complaints
No complaints reported.