Model year

2017 Forest River XLR Toyhauler

Trailer, Not Applicable, built in United States. Owner complaints on file from Jul 14, 2021 to Jul 14, 2021.

Recall campaigns covering this model year5680 vehicles or units across those campaigns
Owner complaints1Below the median 2017 trailer
Severity index0.02017 trailers average 7.3
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Complaints over time

Complaints about the 2017 Forest River XLR Toyhauler peaked in 2021, with 1 filed

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

00.250.50.7512021120222023202420252026
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Components

100% of complaints about the 2017 Forest River XLR Toyhauler name tires

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

Tires
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls

5 recall campaigns cover the 2017 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 2017 Forest River XLR Toyhauler
CampaignFiledSubjectComponentVehiclesRemedy
18V-134Feb 23, 2018Safety chains on these vehicles do not exceed the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of the trailerEquipment157Part replacement
17V-366Jun 5, 2017These vehicles were built with axle equalizers that are too longSuspension100Repair or modification
17V-306May 8, 2017Federal Placard incorrectly states that the rear tire pressure should be 50psi, when the tires should actually be inflated to 80psiEquipment52Repair or modification
16V-957Dec 31, 2016Affected vehicles have rear cargo door hinges with welds on the hinge pin and hinge plate that may be insufficient, and as a result, the top of…Structure366Part replacement
16V-846Nov 22, 2016Affected vehicles may be equipped with an incorrect Federal Placard that does not indicate that the vehicle has a third axleEquipment5Repair or modification
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2017 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.

  1. Filed Jul 14, 2021Failure Jul 1, 20192,000 milesLawndale, NCTires

    The contact owns a 2017 Forest River Fury ToyHauler equipped with Power King tires, Tire Line: Towmax STR, Tire Size: 225/75/R15, DOT Number: 1ADB4-TBT1-4017 trailered to a 2002 Ford F-250. While driving approximately 65 MPH, the front passenger’s side tire experienced a blowout. The front and rear passenger’s side trailer tires were replaced by an independent mechanic. Approximately two years later, the rear driver’s side trailer tire also experienced a blowout. The contact had the driver’s and passenger’s side tires replaced by an independent mechanic. Recently, the contact stated that the same front passenger’s side tire experienced another blowout while driving approximately 60-65 mph. The contact took the vehicle to another independent mechanic where he replaced all four tires on the trailer. The contact stated that each blowout had caused severe damages to the rear portion of the trailer. The contact attempted to reach the tire manufacturer but was unsuccessful. The approximate failure mileage for the first tire was 2,000. The subsequent tire failure mileages were 1,000 and 3,500 respectively. The vehicle failure mileage was unknown.

    NHTSA complaint 11424766
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Investigations

NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year

Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
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.