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2020 Forest River Xlr Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2020 Forest River Xlr has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 5 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, most often about the structure. Last updated July 6, 2026.

Recall campaigns

WHEELS 19V848000 2019-11-26 5 affected
Defect

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2020 XLR Boost trailers, model XLT18RLE. An undersized axle, tire, and rim combination were installed, possibly resulting in the trailer being overloaded.

Consequence

An overloaded trailer can have axle or tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install properly sized axles and tire/wheel combinations, free of charge. The recall began December 10, 2019. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-642-0432. Forest River's number for this recall is 79-1117.

Complaints by component

STRUCTURE:BODY
1
Total complaints1

What owners report

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

“The frame/walls of the 5th wheel camper are not properly manufactured. Exterior walls are not completely in tact with the frame. Camper is not stable and causes a huge risk for collapsing. Problem was found when the camper was being repaired from a tree falling on it. The service center has been…”

STRUCTURE:BODY · reported 2022-05-24
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 as of July 6, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.