Safety Recall NHTSA · 17V366000 Reported June 5, 2017

Incorrect axle equalizers installed

Q: What is recall 17V366000?

NHTSA recall 17V366000 was issued by Forest River, Inc. on June 5, 2017. It addresses: Incorrect axle equalizers installed. The recall affects approximately 100 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A component.

Q: Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls . NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

Q: How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Forest River, Inc. · N/A · 100 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

17V366000

Manufacturer Campaign

45-05312017-0415

Manufacturer

Forest River, Inc.

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

100

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

June 5, 2017

Completion Rate

54.00

Defect Summary

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.

Safety Consequence

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.

Corrective Action

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.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Forest River, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 17V366000 or campaign 45-05312017-0415.
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

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FAQ: Recall 17V366000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 17V366000?

NHTSA recall 17V366000 was issued by Forest River, Inc. on June 5, 2017. It addresses: Incorrect axle equalizers installed. The recall affects approximately 100 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Forest River, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 17V366000 or the manufacturer campaign number 45-05312017-0415. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.