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Forest River Xlr Toyhauler 5TH Wheel problems & recalls

NHTSA records for 2025–2025: 2 recall campaigns and 0 owner complaints. Pick a model year.

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Recent recalls

Electrical System #25V277000 · 2025 · 59 units

Problem: Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2025 stealth and xlr fifth wheel travel trailers. the front exterior accent lamp wire may not have proper over current circuit protection.

Risk: Wiring without circuit protection may become damaged and short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.

Fix: Dealers will add over current protection, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed by may 7, 2025. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-642-0432. forest river's number for this recall is 45-1924.

Electrical System, Equipment #25V162000 · 2025 · 120 units

Problem: Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2025 nightfall travel trailers and xlr toy hauler fifth wheel trailers. the breakaway switch may be incorrectly wired and fail to activate the trailer brakes during an emergency.

Risk: Trailer brakes that fail to activate increase the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will rewire the breakaway switch, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed march 27, 2025. owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-642-0432. forest river's number for this recall is 45-1909.

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