2014 Forest River Xlr | 2015 Forest River Xlr | 2016 Forest River Xlr | 2013 Forest River Xlr — Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly
Published June 22, 2016 · Recall initiated: June 22, 2016
Summary
NHTSA records recall 16V457000, published June 22, 2016. Recalling firm: Forest River, Inc.; 2014 Forest River Xlr | 2015 Forest River Xlr | 2016 Forest River Xlr | 2013 Forest River Xlr — Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly.
What's the hazard
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 XLR toyhaulers manufactured August 28, 2012, to November 5, 2015. These vehicles may have an axle equalizer knurled bolt (axle shackle locating bolt) that may not be properly seated in the chassis axle hanger.
What to do
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace any equalizer knurled bolts and nuts that were improperly installed, free of charge. The recall began on August 16, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-0431. Forest River's number for this recall is 45-06102016-0208.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FOREST RIVER
- Model
- XLR
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Lot
- 2014 FOREST RIVER XLR | 2015 FOREST RIVER XLR | 2016 FOREST RIVER XLR | 2013 FOREST RIVER XLR
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2014 Forest River Xlr | 2015 Forest River Xlr | 2016 Forest River Xlr | 2013 Forest River Xlr — Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V457000 on June 22, 2016. Reported hazard: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 XLR toyhaulers manufactured August 28, 2012, to November 5, 2015. These vehicles may have an axle equalizer knurled bolt (axle shackle locating bolt) that may not be properly seated in the chassis axle hanger.
What should I do if I have this product?
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace any equalizer knurled bolts and nuts that were improperly installed, free of charge. The recall began on August 16, 2016. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-0431. Forest River's number for this recall is 45-06102016-0208.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FOREST RIVER. Model: XLR.