NHTSA Recall 09V228000
NHTSA Campaign Id 09V228000; Date: Jun. 18, 2009
Towing a vehicle with the axle loaded beyond the specified weight rating may result in axle failure leading to poor vehicle handling and an increased risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2010 Keystone Passport
Component: Power Train:axle Assembly
Manufactured by: Keystone Rv Company
Affected Units:: 52
Recall Summary:
Keystone is recalling 52 my 2010 passport travel trailers for failing to comply with the requirements of part 567, "certification. " these vehicles were manufactured with incorrect axle(s). The axle rating may not match the specifications listed on the federal certification label and the tire and loading label.
How to Fix:
Dealers will inspect the axle rating tags, compare to the federal certification label and then if they do not match either replace the axle if under rated or replace the labels if over rated. The remedy will be performed free of charge. The recall began on June 22, 2009. Owners may contact keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369.
Recall Notes:
Keystone recall no. 09-122. 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 http://www.safercar.gov .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 22, 2009
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