2020 Forest River Xlr Toyhauler Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2020 Forest River Xlr Toyhauler has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 200 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the structure. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

EQUIPMENT 20V767000 2020-12-10 200 affected
Defect

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020-2021 XLR Boost Toy Hauler recreational vehicles. The Federal Placard and Cargo Carrying Capacity (CCC) label may state a lower weight than the actual weight. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety…

Consequence

An inaccurate weight on the Federal Placard can cause the vehicle to be overloaded, possibly causing damage to the tires and increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Forest River will notify owners and will provide a new Federal Placard and replace any damaged tires, free of charge. The recall began January 8, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-0432. Forest River's number for this recall is 79-1257.

Complaints by component

STRUCTURE:BODY
1
SUSPENSION
1
WHEELS
1
Total complaints3

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“The new 2020 forest river xlr toyhauler we purchased 16k+ gvwr, was supplied with 2017 dot coded f rated tires. Obviously this trailer should have come with "g" rated tires from the factory, but that is moot for this complaint. The f rated sterling sport st tires supplied on our 20 xlr were, as…”

STRUCTURE:BODY · reported 2021-01-01

“The new 2020 forest river xlr toyhauler we purchased 16k+ gvwr, was supplied with 2017 dot coded f rated tires. Obviously this trailer should have come with "g" rated tires from the factory, but that is moot for this complaint. The f rated sterling sport st tires supplied on our 20 xlr were, as…”

SUSPENSION · reported 2021-01-01

“The new 2020 forest river xlr toyhauler we purchased 16k+ gvwr, was supplied with 2017 dot coded f rated tires. Obviously this trailer should have come with "g" rated tires from the factory, but that is moot for this complaint. The f rated sterling sport st tires supplied on our 20 xlr were, as…”

WHEELS · reported 2021-01-01
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2020 Forest River Xlr Toyhauler as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.