NHTSA Campaign Id 04V157000; Date: Mar. 31, 2004
This can cause partial or complete separation of the pinbox from the frame increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2004 Keystone Raptor
Component: Trailer Hitches:fifth Wheel Assembly
Manufactured by: Keystone Rv Company
Affected Units:: 71
Recall Summary:On certain model rp3612 ds fw fifth wheel recreational vehicles, cracking in the steel surrounding the pinbox (hitch) can occur. The cracks are specifically in the attachment welds between the pinbox and the surrounding frame structure.
How to Fix:Dealers will replace the pinbox with an air-ride pinbox. Owner notification began February 23, 2004. Owners should contact keystone at 1-866-425-4369.
Recall Notes:Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 23, 2004
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