NHTSA campaign 20V276000 · Forest River campaign 79-1161

Forest River Recall 20V-276: Ramp Door May Come Loose

NHTSA recall 20V276000 (Forest River campaign 79-1161) was reported by Forest River, Inc. on May 15, 2020, with 223 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Forest River XLR Micro Boost for model years 2019–2020. Owners were notified on June 1, 2020, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 20V276000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
20V276000 (also written 20V-276 or 20V276)
Filed by
Forest River, Inc.
Forest River campaign number
79-1161
Report received
Potentially affected
223 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Structure — Body — Door — Hinge and Attachments
Owners notified

Repair completion: 43.95% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 20V276000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Forest River

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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 20V276000.

Defect description

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019-2020 XLR Micro Boost trailers, models XLT25LRLE-79 and XLT27LRLE-79. The fasteners used to attach the ramp door may loosen and cause the ramp door to detach from the vehicle.

Safety consequence

If the ramp door detaches from the vehicle, it may result in injury and/or a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers or authorized service centers will replace the fasteners for the ramp door, free of charge. This recall began June 1, 2020. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-0432. Forest River's number for this recall is 79-1161.

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.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 20V276000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.