Vehicle recall 21V829000 · October 22, 2021
2022 Forest River XLR Toyhauler
The vehicles were incorrectly wired, and they are missing 250AMP over-current protection, which could result in melted wires and an electrical short.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2022 XLR Toy Hauler Recreational Vehicles. The vehicles were incorrectly wired, and they are missing 250AMP over-current protection, which could result in melted wires and an electrical short.
- Consequence
- An electrical short increases the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the gauge wire, and install a sub panel with the correct breaker, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 5, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-642-0432. Forest River's number for this recall is 79-1429.
- 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.nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 21V829000
- Reported to NHTSA
- October 22, 2021
- Filed by
- Forest River, Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign
- 79-1429
- Owner notification
- November 5, 2021
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 3
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer › 120/240 vac electrical system › Inverter; Electrical system › Wiring; Electrical system › 12V/24V/48V battery
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Forest River XLR Toyhauler (2022): 2022
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