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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2012 Forest River Xlr Recalls

The 2012 Forest River Xlr has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on November 22, 2017.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2012 Forest River Xlr. Whether a recall on your own RV is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
2

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
4

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
0

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2012 Forest River Xlr, the 17-character VIN is on a plate near the entry door, inside a cabinet, or on the trailer tongue for a towable.

2 recalls on the 2012 Forest River Xlr

Equipment

Campaign
17V756000
Reported
November 22, 2017
Vehicles affected
up to 365,885
Risk NHTSA names
fire and injury
Same campaign
also 2011, 2013–2016, 2018 Xlr, 22 other models

17V756000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: lpg systems: water heater

Campaign
15V771000
Reported
November 19, 2015
Vehicles affected
up to 489
Risk NHTSA names
injury
Same campaign
also 2013–2016 Xlr, 7 other models

15V771000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2012 Forest River Xlr complaints by year

NHTSA has received 4 owner complaints about the 2012 Forest River Xlr, the newest on May 24, 2021.

In complaints about the 2012 Forest River Xlr, the component group named most often is the structure (50%), followed by the suspension (25%) and the tires (25%).

None of the 2012 Forest River Xlr's 2 recalls concerns the structure.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Structure2
  • Suspension1
  • Tires1
  • Unknown Or Other1
  • Wheels1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2012 Forest River Xlr received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20153
20211

Complaints about the 2012 Forest River Xlr peaked in 2015, when NHTSA received 3. 75% arrived between 2011 and 2015, the model year's first years on the road.

The 4 complaints about the 2012 Forest River Xlr are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Forest River Xlr by model year

Other 2012 Forest River models

Newest record on this page: May 24, 2021. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted