2015 Forest River XLR recall: recreational vehicle/trailer
Forest River, Inc. reported this safety recall on March 6, 2015. It covers about 1 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 1
- reported
- Mar 6, 2015
- owners notified
- Apr 3, 2015
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer
- What is wrong
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling one model year 2015 XLR Hyperlite XLR31FDK recreational vehicle manufactured September 30, 2014, to November 25, 2015, and equipped with a front deck for carrying motorcycles and quad runners and an optional fueling station. If the fueling station nozzle is fully extended and pulled as far forward as possible, the hose may be too close to the fuel burning appliance to prevent the fuel vapors from igniting.
- Risk
- If the vapors released by fueling a vehicle stored in the trailer is able to reach the flame or heating element of a fuel burning appliance it may ignite, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- The single unit affected by this campaign is still at the dealership and will be repaired by the dealer before delivery to the new owner. Therefore, an owner notification letter will not be issued for this campaign. The recall began on April 3, 2015. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1‑574‑642‑0437. Forest River's number for this recall is 45-02172015.
Recall number 15V131000
Affected vehicles
- Forest River XLR 2015 2015
Questions about recall 15V131000
Is there a recall on the 2015 Forest River XLR recreational vehicle/trailer?
Yes. Recall 15V131000, reported on March 6, 2015, covers about 1 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 15V131000?
The single unit affected by this campaign is still at the dealership and will be repaired by the dealer before delivery to the new owner. Therefore, an owner notification letter will not be issued for this campaign. The recall began on April 3, 2015. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1‑574‑642‑0437. Forest River's number for this recall is 45-02172015.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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