Forest River XLRYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 18 owner complaints and 22 safety recalls on record for the Forest River XLR.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaints Best years—Fewest complaints for their age Owner complaints18Top: Structure Safety recalls222003–2022 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Forest River XLR years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the XLR median. Tap a year for its full report.

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2022Not rated–/1001 complaint · 0 recalls 2021Not rated–/1001 complaint · 0 recalls 2020Not rated–/1001 complaint · 1 recall 2019Not rated–/1001 complaint · 2 recalls 2018Not rated–/1001 complaint · 8 recalls 2017Not rated–/1000 complaints · 6 recalls 2016Not rated–/1001 complaint · 6 recalls 2015Not rated–/1001 complaint · 8 recalls 2014Not rated–/1003 complaints · 6 recalls 2013Not rated–/1001 complaint · 5 recalls 2012Not rated–/1004 complaints · 2 recalls 2011Not rated–/1002 complaints · 1 recall 2010Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 2009Not rated–/1001 complaint · 1 recall 2008Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 2007Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 2006Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 2005Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 2004Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 2003Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall

Complaints by system

Most common Forest River XLR problems

All model years combined: 18 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

8Structure

4Suspension

2Wheels

2Equipment

2Tires

1Latches/locks/linkages

1Visibility

1Electrical system

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.

Complaints by system
System	Complaints	Crash, fire or injury
Structure	8	0
Suspension	4	0
Wheels	2	0
Equipment	2	0
Tires	2	0
Latches/locks/linkages	1	0
Visibility	1	0
Electrical system	1	0

22 recalls

Forest River XLR recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

Axle: non-powered axle assembly19V-848 · 2020 · Nov 26, 2019 · 5 vehicles Equipment19V-050 · 2018 · Jan 23, 2019 · 7 vehicles Axle: non-powered axle assembly18V-624 · 2019 · Sep 13, 2018 · 935 vehicles Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer18V-527 · 2018–2019 · Aug 13, 2018 · 2,582 vehicles Mechanical: integrated jack/leveler/stabilizer18V-051 · 2017–2018 · Jan 12, 2018 · 1,349 vehicles Equipment17V-756 · 2003–2018 · Nov 22, 2017 · 365,885 vehicles Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator17V-708 · 2017–2018 · Nov 10, 2017 · 762 vehicles Other: labels17V-523 · 2018 · Aug 25, 2017 · 34 vehicles Axle: non-powered axle assembly17V-292 · 2014 · May 2, 2017 · 487 vehicles Tires17V-282 · 2017–2018 · Apr 26, 2017 · 71 vehicles Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer17V-227 · 2016–2018 · Apr 4, 2017 · 68 vehicles Other: labels17V-060 · 2017 · Jan 26, 2017 · 6 vehicles

Showing the 12 newest of 22 recalls. Each model-year page lists all recalls for that year.