Forest River recalls 2022 XLR Toy Haulers with electrical wiring issues that could cause fires. Owners must have a dealer replace wiring and install a subpanel with correct breaker.
An electrical short increases the risk of a fire.
Forest River is recalling certain 2022 XLR Toy Haulers due to faulty wiring that could cause electrical shorts and fires. This affects vehicles that were incorrectly wired and lack proper over-current protection.
The vehicles have wiring that could melt and cause electrical shorts, which may lead to fires. This happens because the vehicles lack proper 250AMP over-current protection, a critical safety feature.
Owners of 2022 Forest River XLR Toy Haulers that were incorrectly wired and missing 250AMP over-current protection are most at risk. The recall covers vehicles sold starting from November 2021.
Check if your 2022 XLR Toy Hauler has incorrect wiring and missing 250AMP over-current protection. The recall was issued for vehicles sold starting in November 2021.
Dealers will replace the gauge wire and install a subpanel with the correct breaker at no cost.
Dealers will replace the gauge wire, and install a sub panel with the correct breaker, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 5, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-642-0432. Forest River's number for this recall is 79-1429.
The vehicles were incorrectly wired and missing 250AMP over-current protection, which could cause melted wires and electrical shorts.
Check if your 2022 XLR Toy Hauler has incorrect wiring and missing 250AMP over-current protection. The recall covers vehicles sold starting in November 2021.
Contact a Forest River dealer to have the gauge wire replaced and a subpanel with the correct breaker installed at no cost.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Forest River to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 21V829000 — Forest River Forest River Hello, I own a Forest River that is covered by recall 21V829000 from Forest River. The official recall notice states: Dealers will replace the gauge wire, and install a sub panel with the correct breaker, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 5, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-642-0432. Forest River's number for this recall is 79-1429. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
