NHTSA Recall 06V230000
NHTSA Campaign Id 06V230000; Date: Jun. 28, 2006
In the case of a separation of the trailer from the towing vehicle, a failure of the breakaway switch may prevent the trailer brakes from activating possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2007 Keystone Outback; 2007 Keystone Springdale
Component: Trailer Hitche
Manufactured by: Keystone Rv Company
Affected Units:: 27
Recall Summary:
On certain travel trailers equipped with tekonsha emergency brake breakaway switches sold by cequent, an electrical switching component may cause the breakaway device to fail or to operate improperly.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the breakaway switches free of charge. These trailers are still located at the keystone RV manufacturing facility or in the possession of dealers.
Recall Notes:
Keystone recall no. 06-070. Customers 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 http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 21, 2006
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