Forest River Xlr Boost Toyhauler, model year 2024. Filed by Forest River, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 8 December 2023. 30 vehicles potentially affected.
What the notice says Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024 XLR Boost toy haulers. The taillights may be insufficiently reflective. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA, or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on.
Forest River's own number for this recall: 79-1711. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 23V834 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways.
What owners ask about this recall
- Which vehicles does recall 23V834 cover?
- Forest River XLR Boost Toyhauler, model year 2024.
- What is wrong with them?
- Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2024 XLR Boost toy haulers. The taillights may be insufficiently reflective. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
- What can happen if it is not put right?
- Taillights that do not reflect enough light reduce the vehicle's visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Is there a fix yet?
- Yes, and it is free. Dealers will install reflector stickers, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 15, 2023. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-642-0432. Forest River's number for this recall is 79-1711.
- What should I do now?
- Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on. Forest River calls this recall 79-1711, which is the number on the owner letter and the dealer paperwork.
Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on.
What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “Taillights that do not reflect enough light reduce the vehicle's visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.”
affected
in the notice
caught
| Campaign | 23V834 |
|---|---|
| Filed by | Forest River, Inc. |
| System at fault | Exterior Lighting:Tail Lights |
| Reported to NHTSA | 8 December 2023 |
| Model years | 2024-2024 |
| Vehicles named | FOREST RIVER XLR BOOST TOYHAULER |
What the notice says today
The consequence
Taillights that do not reflect enough light reduce the vehicle's visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will install reflector stickers, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 15, 2023. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-574-642-0432. Forest River's number for this recall is 79-1711.
What it said before
This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archive on the next pass.
This is one of 663 notices in the record whose component field names exterior lighting. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 43 days.
Last checked . No change has been recorded in the wording.
How to cite this record
Quoting the wording on this page means quoting a version, so the date belongs in the citation:
CarsMultiverse, recall 23V834, wording as read on 17 September 2026. https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/23v834/
The cross-border matches used on this site are deposited as a citable dataset: doi:10.5281/zenodo.22087136. The recall wording itself is published by the national authority named above and is theirs, not ours.
The recall record and its wording are published by the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and are US Government public domain. The dated archive, the comparison and any before-and-after above are CarsMultiverse. How fresh every engine behind this page is, is public on the status page. To check a specific vehicle, use NHTSA’s own VIN lookup.
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The fingerprint of this notice
We take a SHA-256 of each of the three blocks of text the authority publishes and keep the first eight characters. As we last read campaign 23V834 on 5 September 2026, they were:
- Defect summary
a77de020 - Consequence
246961ee - Remedy
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We first read this notice on 21 August 2026. It has not moved since. If it ever does, these characters will not match, and the change will be dated here.
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