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2016-2017 Forest River XLR Toyhauler recall: suspension

Forest River, Inc. reported this safety recall on June 5, 2017. It covers about 100 vehicles.

vehicles affected
100
reported
Jun 5, 2017
owners notified
Jun 28, 2017
related complaints
1

Suspension

What is wrong
Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2016-2017 XLR ToyHauler recreational trailers, models XLT23KW and WZXLT23KW. These vehicles were built with axle equalizers that are too long.
Risk
An equalizer that is too short in length may cause a failure of the equalizer and/or axle springs, resulting in a possible loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install the correct equalizers, free of charge. The recall began on June 28, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1‑574‑642‑0432. Forest River's number for this recall is 45-05312017-0415.

Recall number 17V366000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about suspension problems.

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Questions about recall 17V366000

Is there a recall on the 2016-2017 Forest River XLR Toyhauler suspension?

Yes. Recall 17V366000, reported on June 5, 2017, covers about 100 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 17V366000?

Forest River will notify owners, and dealers will install the correct equalizers, free of charge. The recall began on June 28, 2017. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1‑574‑642‑0432. Forest River's number for this recall is 45-05312017-0415.

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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