Forest River Recalls 2023-2024 XLR Toy Haulers for Incorrect Weight Rating
Forest River is recalling 2023-2024 XLR Toy Hauler trailers because the listed Gross Vehicle Weight Rating exceeds the chassis rating, creating a risk of overloading and crashes.
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 risk-of-harm product (vehicle) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for theoretical hazards without confirmed casualties.
Plain-English summary
Forest River, Inc. is recalling certain 2023-2024 XLR Toy Hauler recreational trailers. The recall addresses a defect where the listed Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) exceeds the weight rating on the upper deck chassis. This discrepancy causes the vehicles to fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 120, "Wheels and Rims-Other than Passenger Cars."
The incorrect GVWR label may lead owners to unintentionally overload the vehicle, which increases the risk of a crash. No specific injuries or fatalities were reported in the source text.
Dealers will install a new corrected label free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 16, 2026. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-0432. Forest River's number for this recall is 79-2067.
The recalled product
- Product
- FOREST RIVER XLR TOYHAULER
- Brand
- FOREST RIVER
- Manufacturer
- Forest River, Inc.
- Category
- Vehicle — Recreational Trailer
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 38
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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