The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·21V829000·Announced 2022-10-10

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

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
2022 FOREST RIVER XLR TOYHAULER
Brand
FOREST RIVER
Manufacturer
Forest River, Inc.
Hazard
  • fire
  • electrical-short
  • wiring-defect
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.