Recall 19V848000: 2020 Forest River XLR
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Nov 26, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- 5
- Models
- 1
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020 XLR Boost trailers, model XLT18RLE. An undersized axle, tire, and rim combination were installed, possibly resulting in the trailer being overloaded.
The risk
An overloaded trailer can have axle or tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install properly sized axles and tire/wheel combinations, free of charge. The recall began December 10, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-0432. Forest River's number for this recall is 79-1117.
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.
Affected vehicles
- 2020 Forest River XLR
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 19V848000
- Manufacturer campaign
- 79-1117
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Owner letters
- Dec 10, 2019
- Components
- Suspension:rear:axle:non-powered axle assembly (Suspension); Tires (Wheels & Tires); Wheels:rim (Wheels & Tires)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology