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Forest River XLR Toyhauler Recall 25V727: Fresh water tank can detach and fall onto the road

NHTSA campaign 25V727, reported October 24, 2025, 1,868 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

The mounting brackets for the fresh water tank may be improperly located or secured. When the tank is full, it can come loose from the trailer and detach while driving.

A detached water tank can land in the road and become a hazard to other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.

Authorized dealers will inspect the tank and add securements where needed, at no cost to you. Owners were mailed notification letters on November 12, 2025, and can contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-0432. You can also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 25V727Forest River, Inc.
Component
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:PLUMBING:POTABLE WATER
Problem
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 XLR Toy Hauler travel trailers. The mounting brackets may be improperly located or secured, allowing the fresh water tank to detach when full.
Risk
A detached water thank can create a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and add securements to the tank as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 12, 2025. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-0432. Forest River's number for this recall is 45-1997.

Affected vehicles

Forest River XLR Toyhauler2021