2020 Forest River Xlr recalls and problems

The 2020 Forest River Xlr has 1 recall and 1 owner complaint on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is structure.

How the 2020 compares
Fewest complaintsMost complaints

Low complaint count among 12 Xlr model years — 10th most.

1recalls
1complaints
0crashes
0fires
0injuries
—median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

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Recalls apply to specific vehicles. Only a VIN lookup on NHTSA's official site shows whether yours is affected and still unrepaired.
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1 recall

Suspension

Nov 26, 2019 · NHTSA campaign 19V848000 · 5 vehicles

Problem: Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020 XLR Boost trailers, model XLT18RLE. An undersized axle, tire, and rim combination were installed, possibly resulting in the trailer being overloaded.

Risk: An overloaded trailer can have axle or tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy & notes

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install properly sized axles and tire/wheel combinations, free of charge. The recall began December 10, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-0432. Forest River's number for this recall is 79-1117.

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.safercar.gov.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

What owners complain about

Structure1

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA; one complaint can name several areas. Not verified by NHTSA.

2020 vs. other Forest River Xlr years

2009: 1 complaints20092011: 2 complaints20112012: 4 complaints201242013: 1 complaints20132014: 3 complaints20142015: 1 complaints20152016: 1 complaints20162018: 1 complaints20182019: 1 complaints20192020: 1 complaints20202021: 1 complaints20212022: 1 complaints20221

Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2020. Click a bar to switch year.

Questions

Does the 2020 Forest River Xlr have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign covering the 2020 Forest River Xlr, the latest from Nov 26, 2019 (suspension). A recall applies to specific vehicles: enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected and still open.

What are the most common problems with the 2020 Forest River Xlr?

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention structure (1). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.