Model year

2016 Forest River XLR Toyhauler

Trailer, Not Applicable, built in United States. Owner complaints on file from Jan 27, 2020 to Jan 27, 2020.

Recalls (2)Complaints (1)Investigations (0)Bulletins (0)

Recall campaigns covering this model year2257 vehicles or units across those campaigns

Owner complaints1Close to the median 2016 trailer

Severity index0.02016 trailers average 8.7

First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years

Complaints over time

Complaints about the 2016 Forest River XLR Toyhauler peaked in 2020, with 1 filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.

Components

100% of complaints about the 2016 Forest River XLR Toyhauler name suspension

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

Suspension

Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.

Recalls

2 recall campaigns cover the 2016 Forest River XLR Toyhauler

Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.

Recall campaigns for the 2016 Forest River XLR Toyhauler
Campaign	Filed	Subject	Component	Vehicles	Remedy
18V-134	Feb 23, 2018	Safety chains on these vehicles do not exceed the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of the trailer	Equipment	157	Part replacement
17V-366	Jun 5, 2017	These vehicles were built with axle equalizers that are too long	Suspension	100	Repair or modification

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.

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Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2016 Forest River XLR Toyhauler

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

1 complaint on file, page 1 of 1.

Filed Jan 27, 2020Failure Dec 4, 201928,000 milesGreenville, WISuspension
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 RAM 2500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DOING A ROUTINE CHECK ON THE BRAKES, THE CONTACT NOTICED THE REAR LEAD SPRING BOLTS DETACHED FROM THE WHEEL. THE RV WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER QUIETWOODS RV FOX VALLEY 9042 CAMPERS WAY, NEENAH, WI 54956 WHERE A VISUAL INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED AND DETERMINED THAT THE REAR LEAD SPRING FRACTURED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE RV WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE CONTACT MENTIONED NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V366000 (SUSPENSION) AS A POSSIBLE SOLUTION TO THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND OFFER ASSISTANCE WITH REPAIRS. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 28,000.
NHTSA complaint 11302351

Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.

Investigations

NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year

Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.

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Service bulletins

No manufacturer communications on file

Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.

Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.

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