Forest River Xlr (2018) – 17V227000

Defect Description For Recall

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) Is Recalling Certain 2016-2018 Xlr Toyhauler Recreational Vehicles. The Fasteners For The Side Patio Deck Bar Lock In These Vehicles May Not Be Strong Enough, Allowing The Patio Door To Unlatch And The Deck To Drop Unexpectedly.

Make Of Vehicle

FOREST RIVER

Model Of Vehicle

XLR

Year

2018

Recall Campaign Number

17V227000

Component Description

Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer

Effect Of Defect

If The Patio Deck Drops While The Vehicle Is In Use, There Would Be An Increased Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

Forest River Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Fasteners With Stronger Ones, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On May 17, 2017. Owners May Contact Forest River Customer Service At 1-574-642-0432. Forest River’S Number For This Recall Is 45-03242017-0360.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Forest River, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

20170110

End Of Manufacture

20170323

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

68

Date Owners Notified

20170517

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Forest River, Inc.

Date Report Received

20170404

Make Campaign Number

45-03242017-0360

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard