November 26, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V848000
Incorrect Size Axle, Rim/Tire Combination
An overloaded trailer can have axle or tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V848
Manufacturer Forest River
, Inc.
Components SUSPENSION, TIRES, WHEELS
Potential Number of Units Affected 5
Summary
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020 XLR Boost trailers, model XLT18RLE. An undersized axle, tire, and rim combination were installed, possibly resulting in the trailer being overloaded.
Remedy
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install properly sized axles and tire/wheel combinations, free of charge. The recall began December 10, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-0432. Forest River’s number for this recall is 79-1117.
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.safercar.gov.
1 Affected Product
Vehicle
| MAKE | MODEL | YEAR |
| FOREST RIVER | XLR | 2020 |
6 Associated Documents
Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2020-1
RCLQRT-19V848-9858.PDF 211.227KB
Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2019-4
RCLQRT-19V848-5226.PDF 211.132KB
Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2020-2
RCLQRT-19V848-3257.PDF 211.313KB
Recall Acknowledgement
RCAK-19V848-6176.pdf 244.793KB
Defect Notice 573 Report
RCLRPT-19V848-6900.PDF 213.279KB
Recall Quarterly Report #4, 2020-3
RCLQRT-19V848-0487.PDF 211.417KB
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