NHTSA Recall 09V403000
Filed by Keystone RV Company. Component: Equipment. Reported 2009-10-14. An estimated 304 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
CERTAIN KEYSTONE TRAVEL AND FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF PART 567, "CERTIFICATION," THE INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THE FEDERAL IDENTIFICATION TAG AND TIRE AND LOADING INFORMATION LABEL IS INCORRECT.
Risk
OVERLOADING THE TIRES CAN LEAD TO TIRE FAILURE INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
What the manufacturer will do
KEYSTONE WILL MAIL THE CORRECTED TAG TO CONSUMERS OR THE CUSTOMER WILL HAVE THE OPTION FOR DEALERS TO INSTALL THE LABEL FOR THEM FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 22, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KEYSTONE 1-866-425-4369.
Manufacturer campaign number: 09-126
Notes
KEYSTONE RECALL NO. 09-126.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .