FOREST RIVER — recall

Automotive · United States · 2025-10-24

Forest River XLR Toy Hauler travel trailers, mounting brackets improperly located

Country	United States
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-10-24
Manufacturer	Forest River, Inc.
Models affected	XLR TOYHAULER
Model year	2021
Units affected	1868
Defect	Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021 XLR Toy Hauler travel trailers. The mounting brackets may be improperly located or secured, allowing the fresh water tank to detach when full._x000D_ A detached water thank can create a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
Component	EQUIPMENT
Remedy	Dealers will inspect and add securements to the tank as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 3, 2025. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-0432. Forest River's number for this recall is 45-1997.
Recall number	25V727000
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	FMVSS (NHTSA) · Full guide →

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