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Forest River XLR Boost Toyhauler Recall 23V834: Taillights May Not Reflect Enough Light, Raising Crash Risk

NHTSA campaign 23V834, reported December 8, 2023, 30 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Some taillights on these toy haulers may not be reflective enough to meet federal lighting standards. Reduced reflectivity makes the vehicle harder for other drivers to see, which increases the risk of a crash.

Authorized dealers will install reflector stickers on affected vehicles at no cost to you. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 15, 2023. If you have questions, you can contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-642-0432 and reference recall number 79-1711.

We also recommend checking your vehicle's VIN for any open recalls on the NHTSA website, so you can confirm whether this repair applies to your unit.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 23V834Forest River, Inc.
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
Problem
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024 XLR Boost toy haulers. The taillights may be insufficiently reflective. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Risk
Taillights that do not reflect enough light reduce the vehicle's visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will install reflector stickers, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 15, 2023. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-642-0432. Forest River's number for this recall is 79-1711.
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.

Affected vehicles

Forest River XLR Boost Toyhauler2024