Forest River Xlr (2015) – 15V130000

Defect Description For Recall

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2015 Xlr Nitro Xlt31Fqsl Recreational Vehicles Manufactured July 21, 2014, To January 31, 2015 And Configured With A Garage In The Rear Of The Trailer And An Optional Fueling Station. If The Fueling Station Nozzle Is Fully Extended And Pulled As Far Forward As Possible, The Hose May Be Too Close To The Fuel Burning Appliance To Prevent The Fuel Vapors From Igniting.

Make Of Vehicle

FOREST RIVER

Model Of Vehicle

XLR

Year

2015

Recall Campaign Number

15V130000

Component Description

Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer

Effect Of Defect

If The Vapor From The Fueling Nozzle Is Able To Reach The Fuel Burning Appliance, There Is An Increased Risk Of A Vehicle Fire.

Fix Defect

Forest River Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Relocate The Fueling Station Box And Hose Nozzle To A Safe Distance From The Fuel Burning Appliance, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On March 30, 2015. Owners May Contact Forest River Customer Service At 1-574-642-0437. Forest River’S Number For This Recall Is 45-02102015.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Forest River, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

20140721

End Of Manufacture

20150131

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

25

Date Owners Notified

20150330

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Forest River, Inc.

Date Report Received

20150306

Make Campaign Number

45-02102015

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard