01 / OFFICIAL CAMPAIGNS
2018 Keystone Raptor recall campaigns
NHTSA 18V871000
- Component
- EQUIPMENT
- Report received
- December 7, 2018
- Potential units
- 152campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Keystone Raptor recreational trailers. The quick disconnect rubber propane line may be incorrectly routed, allowing the outside grill to be stored while the fuel supply is still on and the flame is still lit.
Why it matters: If the grill is stored while the flame is still lit, it can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Keystone has notified owners, and dealers will replace the quick disconnect rubber propane line with a line that must be disconnected prior to storing the grill, free of charge. The recall began on January 14, 2019. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 19-343.
Owner notification: January 14, 2019 · Filing manufacturer: Keystone RV Company
NHTSA 18V790000
- Component
- STRUCTURE, TIRES
- Report received
- November 9, 2018
- Potential units
- 95campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Keystone RV (Keystone) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Keystone Raptor recreational trailers, model 353TS. The tires may rub against the frame outrigger while being towed.
Why it matters: Tire contact with the frame outrigger may result in tire damage and can affect vehicle handling, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Keystone has notified owners, and dealers will cut a notch into the frame outrigger that will provide clearance between the frame and tire, free of charge. The recall began November 20, 2018. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 18-339.
Owner notification: November 20, 2018 · Filing manufacturer: Keystone RV Company
NHTSA 18V226000
- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
- Report received
- April 10, 2018
- Potential units
- 423campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain 2018 Keystone Carbon and Raptor recreational fifth-wheel trailers. These vehicles were manufactured without a protective barrier in the fuel station to prevent fuel absorption in the main floor.
Why it matters: Fuel absorption into the main floor can increase the risk of a fire in the presence of an ignition source.
Remedy
Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the trailers and install a protective barrier is present, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on April 24, 2018. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 18-317.
Owner notification: April 24, 2018 · Filing manufacturer: Keystone RV Company
NHTSA 17V755000
- Component
- EQUIPMENT
- Report received
- November 22, 2017
- Potential units
- 1,205,997campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling various 2003-2018 Crossroads, Dutchmen, and Keystone recreational trailers equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers. A list of the affected trailer models is available at: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17V755-5127.pdf. These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17E062-5427.pdf.
Why it matters: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
Keystone will notify owners and instruct them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on January 15, 2018. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-574-535-2100, or Kidde customer service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information. Keystone's number for this recall is 17-307.
Owner notification: January 15, 2018 · Filing manufacturer: Keystone RV Company
NHTSA 17V643000
- Component
- SUSPENSION
- Report received
- October 12, 2017
- Potential units
- 83campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain 2018 Carbon, Fuzion, and Raptor triple axle toy haulers. These vehicles may have an incorrectly welded suspension equalizer that can result in the suspension's failure while traveling.
Why it matters: If the suspension fails, the trailer's handling would be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Keystone has notified owners, and dealers will replace the equalizer with a different one, free of charge. The recall began on October 20, 2017. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 17-305.
Owner notification: October 20, 2017 · Filing manufacturer: Keystone RV Company
NHTSA 17V316000
- Component
- STRUCTURE, TIRES
- Report received
- May 12, 2017
- Potential units
- 39campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Raptor fifth-wheel recreational trailers, model 428SP. The affected trailers have tires that may contact the outriggers.
Why it matters: Tire contact with the outriggers may result in tire damage, possibly causing a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Keystone has notified owners, and dealers will cut a notch in the bottom side of the outriggers located above the tires on the door side of the unit, free of charge. The recall began on May 18, 2017. Owners may contact Keystone Customer Service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 17-287.
Owner notification: May 18, 2017 · Filing manufacturer: Keystone RV Company
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