- Component
- STRUCTURE
- Problem
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021-2022 XLR Toy Hauler recreational vehicles. The protective panel that separates the furnace and furnace components from the mid-deck cargo area is missing.
- Risk
- Cargo could contact the furnace wiring and other components, resulting in an electrical short and increasing the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install a felt-covered wall panel, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 1, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-642-0432. Forest River's number for this recall is 79-1432.
- 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.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
A protective panel that separates the furnace and its components from the mid-deck cargo area is missing from certain 2021-2022 XLR Toy Hauler recreational vehicles. Without it, cargo could contact the furnace wiring and other components, causing an electrical short.
An electrical short in this area increases the risk of a fire. Owners should take this recall seriously and check their vehicle as soon as possible.
Dealers will install a felt-covered wall panel free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 1, 2021. You can contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-642-0432, referencing recall number 79-1432, and check your VIN for any open recalls.
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Forest River XLR Toyhauler | 20212022 |
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