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Forest River XLR problems by year

Owners have filed 18 complaints about the Forest River XLR since 2009, and 22 recalls have been issued. The 2012 model year has 4 complaints, more than any other year, led by body and suspension problems.

No year stands outAll years close to typical
Owner complaints
18
Recalls
22
Worst year
2012
Model years
2009-2022

Forest River XLR years to avoid

No model year of the Forest River XLR stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.

Best Forest River XLR years

Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

Forest River XLR complaints by model year

Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.

200920112012201320142015201620182019202020212022

How we calculate this

Year to avoidFewest complaintsOther years

Most common Forest River XLR problems

All model years combined.

  • Body
    8
  • Suspension
    4
  • Wheels
    2
  • Tires
    2
  • Visibility
    1
  • Locks
    1
  • Electrical
    1

Forest River XLR problems year by year

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YearScoreComplaintsTop problemTypical mileageRecallsCrashes
2022-1Body00
2021-100
2020-1Body10
2019-1Suspension20
2018-1Body80
2016-1Suspension60
2015-1Electrical80
2014-3Body60
2013-1Body50
2012-4Body20
2011-2Suspension10
2009-1Locks10

Recalls 22

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Questions about the Forest River XLR

What years of the Forest River XLR should you avoid?

No single model year of the Forest River XLR has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.

What is the best year for a used Forest River XLR?

There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

What is the most common problem with the Forest River XLR?

Body, with 8 complaints across all years, followed by suspension (4) and wheels (2).

How many recalls does the Forest River XLR have?

22 recalls between 2009 and 2022. The 2018 model year has the most, with 8.

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