The Recall Desk
Our severity:HighNHTSA·21V829000·Announced 2021-10-22

2022 Forest River XLR Toy Hauler Recalled for Electrical Fire Risk

2022 Forest River XLR Toy Hauler RVs are recalled due to incorrect wiring lacking required over-current protection. The defect can cause electrical shorts and fire; dealers will replace the wiring and breaker at no cost.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural electrical system defect that creates a potential fire hazard. This qualifies as a risk-of-harm product where injury has not been reported.

Plain-English summary

Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain 2022 XLR Toy Hauler recreational vehicles. The vehicles were incorrectly wired and are missing 250AMP over-current protection.

The incorrect wiring can result in melted wires and electrical shorts, which increases the risk of fire.

Approximately 3 vehicles are affected by this recall. Owners should contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-642-0432 to arrange service. Dealers will replace the gauge wire and install a sub panel with the correct breaker at no charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 5, 2021. For more information, contact the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
FOREST RIVER XLR TOYHAULER
Brand
FOREST RIVER
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Recreational Vehicle
Hazard
Affected units
3

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • XLR TOYHAULER

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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