2022 FOREST RIVER XLR TOYHAULER
6 recalls — 14 complaints — 4 TSBs
22V556000 Jul 29, 2022
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Defect Description
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Coachmen Catalina, Cross Trail, Pursuit, Sportscoach, East to West Della Terra, Silver Lake, Forest River Forester, FR3, Sunseeker, Wildwood, 2022 Coachmen Adrenaline, Apex, Brookstone, Chaparral, Chapparral Lite, Clipper, Freedom Expr... Read more
Consequence
An awning that drops or extends beyond normal operation can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the fabric roll or complete awning, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 17, 2022. Owners may contact the customer service numbers listed in the recall report for their designated model. Forest River's number for this recall is 51-1532. ... Read more
22V243000 Apr 13, 2022
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:LINES AND FITTINGS
Defect Description
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Coachmen Adrenaline, Apex, Catalina, Freedom Express, Spirit, East to West Alta, Della Terra, Silver Lake, Forest River Cedar Creek, Cherokee, Columbus, Flagstaff, Impression, Ozark, Rockwood, Sabre, Salem, Sandstorm, Shockwave, Stealt... Read more
Consequence
A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the quick disconnect and perform a LP system check, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 20, 2022. Owners may contact the applicable customer service number for their vehicle model. Please see the recall report for the list of phone numbers.
22V143000 Mar 11, 2022
TRAILER HITCHES
Defect Description
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2022 East to West Della Terra, Silver Lake, Vibe, and XLR Boost Toy Hauler travel trailers. The coupler was improperly welded, which may cause the trailer to separate from the tow vehicle.
Consequence
Trailer separation from a tow vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the coupler as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 31, 2022. Owners may contact the following customer service numbers: Forest River 1-574-825-4995; East to West Della Terra & Silver Lake 1-574-264-6664; Vibe 1-574-296-2084; and X... Read more
22V135000 Mar 8, 2022
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Defect Description
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2022 Coachmen Catalina, Aurora, Apex, Freedom Express, Spirit, Work N Play, Forest River XLR Toy Hauler, Vengeance, Sabre, Cherokee, and Cardinal travel trailers and fifth wheels. The wire cord that connects to the back of the 50AMP shore power... Read more
Consequence
Loose wires may contact each other and cause an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the shore cord inlet, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 5, 2022. Owners may contact the following customer service numbers: Forest River 1-574-825-4995; Catalina & Aurora 1-574-825-8657; APEX 1-574-825-8205; Freedom Express & Work n Play 1-574-825-63... Read more
21V830000 Oct 22, 2021
STRUCTURE
Defect Description
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021-2022 XLR Toy Hauler recreational vehicles. The protective panel that separates the furnace and furnace components from the mid-deck cargo area is missing.
Consequence
Cargo could contact the furnace wiring and other components, resulting in an electrical short and increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will install a felt-covered wall panel, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 1, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-642-0432. Forest River's number for this recall is 79-1432.
21V829000 Oct 22, 2021
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:120/240 VAC ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INVERTER
Defect Description
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2022 XLR Toy Hauler Recreational Vehicles. The vehicles were incorrectly wired, and they are missing 250AMP over-current protection, which could result in melted wires and an electrical short.
Consequence
An electrical short increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the gauge wire, and install a sub panel with the correct breaker, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 5, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-642-0432. Forest River's number for this recall is 79-1429.
Complaint Statistics
14 total complaints
4 fires 1 injuries
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2 |
| POWER TRAIN | 2 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 1 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 1 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 1 |
| TRAILER HITCHES | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | 1 |
| FIRERELATED | 1 |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 1 |
| EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER | 1 |
ENGINE
Mar 31, 2026
Incident date: Mar 21, 2026
When picking up my children from daycare, my 2024 Palisade (37K miles) would not shift into park. It was stuck in the reverse position. It would not shift to any drive, park, or neutral. Even in the reverse position, the car would not move. I applied the emergency brake and had to turn the car off w... Read more
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Jan 16, 2026
Incident date: Oct 17, 2025
On 10/17/2025 while parked at Bethpage Campground in Urbanna, VA, the roof of our RV caught fire. The fire alarms did not sound the only indication was smoke filling the RV. Thankful this was during the day and we were awake. I felt the walls finding nothing hot then went outside and discovered t... Read more
Fire
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Jan 16, 2026
Incident date: Oct 17, 2025
On 10/17/2025 while parked at Bethpage Campground in Urbanna, VA, the roof of our RV caught fire. The fire alarms did not sound the only indication was smoke filling the RV. Thankful this was during the day and we were awake. I felt the walls finding nothing hot then went outside and discovered t... Read more
Fire
POWER TRAIN
Jan 16, 2026
Incident date: Oct 17, 2025
Throttle Lag: when stopped at a stop light/stop sign, there is significant delay from when the gas is depressed and the vehicle moves. This sometimes causes the vehicle to jolt forward and has almost caused accidents.
POWER TRAIN
Aug 4, 2025
Incident date: Jan 12, 2022
The contact owns a 2021 Ford Bronco Sport. The contact stated that while driving and making right turns at undisclosed low speeds, there was an abnormal growling sound coming from the rear end of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed that the rear drive unit ... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Aug 4, 2025
Incident date: Jan 12, 2022
This problem started about 2 months ago and it happened 3 different times so far. While driving, when pressing the gas, the vehicle will all of a sudden not go. You just drift as if the car is not getting gas. On 2 of the occasions, a shift error message appears on the dash but quickly disappears. T... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Oct 30, 2023
Incident date: Sep 14, 2023
Faulty APIM (Accessory Protocol Interface Module) on 2023 Ford Bronco Wildtrak at delivery. The APIM allows the Sync4 suite to function properly. Dealer inspected, determined APIM is faulty. Vehicle delivered on 8/14/2023. Sync4 system continually glitches: reverse camera doesn't appear, or fre... Read more
TRAILER HITCHES
Jun 30, 2023
Incident date: Apr 29, 2023
The contact owns a 2022 Forest River XLR Toyhauler. Before purchasing the Toy Hauler, the contact noticed that the coupler had severe rust and was improperly welded. Upon investigation, the contact discovered NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V143000 (Equipment, Trailer Hitch) which she linked to the failure... Read more
Fire
1 injured
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
Jun 30, 2023
Incident date: Apr 29, 2023
The contact owns a 2014 Ram 1500. The contact stated while driving 25-35 MPH, the vehicle lost motive power. The contact was able to pull to the side of the roadway. Several unknown warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the dealer, where it was diagnosed that the high-pressure fu... Read more
FIRERELATED
Jun 30, 2023
Incident date: Apr 29, 2023
The contact’s husband owns a 2022 Ford F-250. The contact stated that while her husband was driving at an undisclosed speed, when the contact’s husband smelled a burning odor when he then noticed smoke located near the cup holder. No warning lights were illuminated. The contact’s husband was a... Read more
Fire
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Apr 17, 2023
Incident date: Feb 25, 2023
Vehicle is available for inspection. Soon after I bought this car last April I realized it's VERY difficult to see how fast I am going in certain areas that are shadowed, especially on cloudy/overcast days. I have the lights set as bright as they will go but when I get in darker areas during the day... Read more
STRUCTURE:BODY
May 16, 2022
Incident date: Mar 7, 2022
Electrical breakers continue to trip. Trim issues throughout along with floor bulking in kitchen. Both slides on on right side of camper leak when it rains. First trip out landing jacks did not work to level unit and one of the back glasses in the toy hauler scattered going down the road which was ... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
May 16, 2022
Incident date: Mar 7, 2022
Electrical breakers continue to trip. Trim issues throughout along with floor bulking in kitchen. Both slides on on right side of camper leak when it rains. First trip out landing jacks did not work to level unit and one of the back glasses in the toy hauler scattered going down the road which was ... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
May 16, 2022
Incident date: Mar 7, 2022
Electrical breakers continue to trip. Trim issues throughout along with floor bulking in kitchen. Both slides on on right side of camper leak when it rains. First trip out landing jacks did not work to level unit and one of the back glasses in the toy hauler scattered going down the road which was ... Read more
Technical Service Bulletins — 2022 FOREST RIVER XLR TOYHAULER
4 manufacturer communications from 3 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 160000 STRUCTURE | 1 |
| 162900 STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS | 1 |
| 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 1 |
| 357200 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:REFRIGERATOR | 1 |
511680
Sep 21, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
According to a Furrion TSB "TB-220919": Irregular cooling performance has been reported on the identified refrigerators. The refrigerator compressor has been found to stop working and requires a ??A???A???A?hard reset??A???A???A? by disconn
511680
Sep 21, 2023
357200 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:REFRIGERATOR
According to a Furrion TSB "TB-220919": Irregular cooling performance has been reported on the identified refrigerators. The refrigerator compressor has been found to stop working and requires a ??A???A???A?hard reset??A???A???A? by disconn
791552
Oct 14, 2022
162900 STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
The black geocel roof sealant may not adhere to the front roof wrap joint, roof edge at the front corners.
791514
May 31, 2022
160000 STRUCTURE
The slideroom roof header is split into two pieces whereas it should be a single solid piece across the entire length of the slideroom roof. This may allow water to intrude into the vehicle.
FOREST RIVER XLR TOYHAULER — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the FOREST RIVER XLR TOYHAULER across all model years (2016–2022).
19
Total Recalls
37
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
0
Reported Crashes
4
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths