2018 Forest River Xlr Toyhauler | 2017 Forest River Xlr Toyhauler | 2016 Forest River Xlr Toyhauler — Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer
Published February 26, 2018 · Recall initiated: February 23, 2018
Summary
NHTSA records recall 18V134000, published February 26, 2018 and initiated February 23, 2018. Recalling firm: Forest River, Inc.; 2018 Forest River Xlr Toyhauler | 2017 Forest River Xlr Toyhauler | 2016 Forest River Xlr Toyhauler — Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer.
What's the hazard
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Forest River XLR Toyhauler recreational trailers, models XLT25KW, XLT25KW-W, XLT28KW and XLT28KW-W. The safety chains on these vehicles do not exceed the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of the trailer.
What to do
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the safety chains with chains that exceed the vehicle's GVWR, free of charge. The recall began on March 13, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-0432. Forest River's number for this recall is 45-0645.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FOREST RIVER
- Model
- XLR TOYHAULER
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Lot
- 2018 FOREST RIVER XLR TOYHAULER | 2017 FOREST RIVER XLR TOYHAULER | 2016 FOREST RIVER XLR TOYHAULER
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2018 Forest River Xlr Toyhauler | 2017 Forest River Xlr Toyhauler | 2016 Forest River Xlr Toyhauler — Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V134000 on February 26, 2018. Reported hazard: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Forest River XLR Toyhauler recreational trailers, models XLT25KW, XLT25KW-W, XLT28KW and XLT28KW-W. The safety chains on these vehicles do not exceed the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of the trailer.
What should I do if I have this product?
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the safety chains with chains that exceed the vehicle's GVWR, free of charge. The recall began on March 13, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-0432. Forest River's number for this recall is 45-0645.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FOREST RIVER. Model: XLR TOYHAULER.