NHTSA vehicle safety data

2025 Forest River XLR Toyhauler 5TH Wheel Recalls, Ratings & Complaints

The 2025 Forest River XLR Toyhauler 5TH Wheel has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns and 0 owner complaints on file as of October 16, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Forest River dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2025 Forest River XLR Toyhauler 5TH Wheel. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

NHTSA #25V277000

Reported April 25, 2025 · Forest River, Inc.

Potentially affected: 59 vehicles

Defect description

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2025 Stealth and XLR fifth wheel travel trailers. The front exterior accent lamp wire may not have proper over current circuit protection.

Safety consequence

Wiring without circuit protection may become damaged and short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will add over current protection, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed by May 7, 2025. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-0432. Forest River's number for this recall is 45-1924.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1- 888-275-9171) or go to www.safercar.gov.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL

NHTSA #25V162000

Reported March 14, 2025 · Forest River, Inc.

Potentially affected: 120 vehicles

Defect description

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2025 Nightfall travel trailers and XLR Toy Hauler fifth wheel trailers. The breakaway switch may be incorrectly wired and fail to activate the trailer brakes during an emergency.

Safety consequence

Trailer brakes that fail to activate increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will rewire the breakaway switch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 27, 2025. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-0432. Forest River's number for this recall is 45-1909.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1- 888-275-9171), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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