---
title: "2018 Forest River XLR issues"
kind: "year"
brand: "forest-river"
model: "xlr"
year: 2018
url: "https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/forest-river/xlr/2018"
markdownUrl: "https://www.rigfixhq.com/issues/forest-river/xlr/2018.md"
---

# 2018 Forest River XLR

Official NHTSA recalls for this model year.

These are official NHTSA recalls. A model year on a campaign is not proof a VIN is included. Owner reports are not included.

## Official recalls

### 18V-527

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2019 Coachmen Work and Play and Adrenaline recreational trailers, 2018-2019 Forest River Forester and XLR recreational trailers and 2018 Forest River Rockwood recreational trailers.  The awning may deploy while moving.

[Campaign page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/18V-527) · [markdown](https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/18V-527.md)

### 19V-050

EQUIPMENT

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018 XLR recreational trailers, models XLT26HFS, XLT26HFS-W, and XLT27KW.  The affected trailers were not equipped with a liquid propane (LP)/carbon monoxide (CO) detector.

[Campaign page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/19V-050) · [markdown](https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/19V-050.md)

### 17V-282

TIRES

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Salem, Wildwood, XLR, Sanibel, Wildcat, Vengeance, Chaparral Lite and Columbus recreational trailers.  The Federal Placard may inaccurately list the tire and rim combinations that are installed on the trailers.  Additionally, the Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) and the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) information may be incorrect.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims," and 49 CFR part 567, "Certification."

[Campaign page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/17V-282) · [markdown](https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/17V-282.md)

### 17V-523

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018 XLR ToyHaulers, models XLT23KW and XLT23KW-W.  The Federal Placard on these vehicles may not provide the incorrect tire and rim combination information of ST225/75R15/E tires needing 80 PSI and rims of 16X6.0JJ.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

[Campaign page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/17V-523) · [markdown](https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/17V-523.md)

### 17V-708

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2017-2018 XLR Toyhauler, Vengeance and Wolf Pack recreational trailers equipped with an optional generator.  The generator's exhaust pipe is mounted too close to the trailer's plastic underbelly.

[Campaign page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/17V-708) · [markdown](https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/17V-708.md)

### 17V-227

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2016-2018 XLR Toyhauler recreational vehicles.  The fasteners for the side patio deck bar lock in these vehicles may not be strong enough, allowing the patio door to unlatch and the deck to drop unexpectedly.

[Campaign page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/17V-227) · [markdown](https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/17V-227.md)

### 18V-051

EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:INTEGRATED JACK/LEVELER/STABILIZER

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2018 Rockwood and Flagstaff, and Coachmen Freedom Express recreational trailers and 2017-2018 Palomino and XLR ToyHauler and Coachmen Viking recreational trailers equipped with a Smart-Jack model power tongue jack.  The laminated plastic touch pad on the jack may crack or separate allowing water to enter, potentially causing the jack to operate unintentionally.

[Campaign page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/18V-051) · [markdown](https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/18V-051.md)

### 17V-756

EQUIPMENT

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2003-2018 Forest River Berkshire, Charleston, Rockport, Cedar Creek, Cherokee, Riverstone, Salem, Sandpiper, Sierra, Vengeance, Wildcat, Wildwood, XLR Boost, Cargo Mate, Continental Cargo, motorhomes, recreational trailers, toyhaulers, cargo trailers and restroom trailers and 2009-2018 Coachmen Mirada, Pursuit, Concord, Leprechaun, Freelander, Orion and Prism motorhomes, 2009-2017 Coachmen Apex and Catalina recreational trailers, and 2013-2017 Shasta Oasis and Revere recreational trailers, equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers.  These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher.  Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable.  For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17E062-5427.pdf

[Campaign page](https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/17V-756) · [markdown](https://www.rigfixhq.com/recalls/17V-756.md)


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