Complaints over time
Complaints about the 2021 Forest River XLR peaked in 2025, 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.
Model year
2021 Forest River XLR
Trailer, Not Applicable, built in United States. Owner complaints on file from Oct 8, 2025 to Oct 8, 2025.
Recall campaigns covering this model year0No recall campaign lists this model year
Owner complaints1Close to the median 2021 trailer
Severity index0.02021 trailers average 7.7
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Components
100% of complaints about the 2021 Forest River XLR name equipment
Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls
No recall campaign lists the 2021 Forest River XLR
Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints
What owners reported about the 2021 Forest River XLR
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 Oct 8, 2025Failure Sep 8, 2025Burley, IDEquipment, Storage tank, Recreational vehicle/trailer
The contact owns a 2021 Forest River XLR. The contact stated that while the trailer was parked, the contact noticed that the driver's side straps holding the water tank had detached. Additionally, the contact stated that the water tank detached and fell on the ground. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure; however, the contact was informed that the repair was not covered under the recall. The trailer was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The failure mileage was unknown.
NHTSA complaint 11692047
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Investigations
NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year
Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
Service bulletins
2 manufacturer communications cover this model year
Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.
- 791552-A Jun 26, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
The black geocel roof sealant may not adhere to the front roof wrap joint, roof edge at the front corners. - Added an expiration date. - 791514 May 31, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
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.
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.