2015 FOREST RIVER XLR RECALL - #15V131000
RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT : RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
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.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2015 FOREST RIVER XLR |
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| Manufacturer |
Forest River, Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
9/30/2014 - 11/25/2014 |
| Recalled on |
3/6/2015 |
| Influenced by |
Forest River, Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
4/3/2015 |
| # Affected |
1 |
| Recalled for |
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER |
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| Description |
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. |
| Consequences |
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. |
| Corrective action |
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. |
| Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| See also |
2015 FOREST RIVER XLR Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
2015 FOREST RIVER XLR Recall for EQUIPMENT, RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
2015 FOREST RIVER XLR Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
2015 FOREST RIVER XLR Recall for EQUIPMENT, RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER, LPG SYSTEMS, WATER HEATER
2015 FOREST RIVER XLR Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR, AXLE, NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
2015 FOREST RIVER XLR Recall for EQUIPMENT
2015 FOREST RIVER XLR Recall for EQUIPMENT
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