Forest River XLR Toyhauler: Equipment — recreational vehicle/trailer

Affects Forest River XLR Toyhauler · 2016–2018 — about 157 vehicles.

The hazard

If the trailer becomes uncoupled, the existing safety chains may fail, allowing the trailer to separate from the tow vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will replace the safety chains with chains that exceed the vehicle's GVWR, free of charge. The recall began on March 13, 2018. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-0432. Forest River's number for this recall is 45-0645.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational