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NHTSA Recall 21V830000: Structure

Forest River, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 125 vehicles. It affects 2021–2022 Forest River XLR Toyhauler.

125
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2021
owners notified (November 1)
NHTSA campaign21V830000
Manufacturer campaign79-1432
ComponentSTRUCTURE
Report receivedOctober 22, 2021
Owner notificationNovember 1, 2021
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

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.

Safety risk

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.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 21V830000

Make and modelModel years
Forest River XLR Toyhauler2021, 2022

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.