2015 FOREST RIVER XLR Safety Overview
The 2015 FOREST RIVER XLR has been closely monitored for safety issues.
Official NHTSA Recalls
The NHTSA has issued 8 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 hinges separate from the ladder while in use, the ladder may fall from the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 16V828000: If the hinges separate from the ladder while in use, the ladder may fall... 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 wires are not properly secured to the connector, the wires may arc, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.
NHTSA Recall 15V493000: If the wires are not properly secured to the connector, the wires may arc... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Forest River, Inc.
If the vapor from the fueling nozzle is able to reach the fuel burning appliance, there is an increased risk of a vehicle fire.
NHTSA Recall 15V130000: If the vapor from the fueling nozzle is able to reach the fuel burning... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Forest River, Inc.
If the vapors released by fueling a vehicle stored in the trailer is able to reach the flame or heating element of a fuel burning appliance it may ignite, increasing the risk of a fire.
NHTSA Recall 15V131000: If the vapors released by fueling a vehicle stored in the trailer is able... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Forest River, Inc.
If the trailer is loaded based on the incorrect GVWR, the hitch assembly would be overloaded which may result in hitch assembly failure, causing a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 15V126000: If the trailer is loaded based on the incorrect GVWR, the hitch assembly... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Recent Complaints
No complaints reported.