NHTSA Recall 12V355000
NHTSA Campaign Id 12V355000; Date: Jul. 26, 2012
Over time, the bumper may fail and/or separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of personal injury and property damage.
Recalled Vehicles:
2010 Keystone Cougar; 2011 Keystone Cougar; 2012 Keystone Cougar
Component: Structure:body:bumpers
Manufactured by: Keystone Rv Company
Affected Units:: 1,012
Recall Summary:
Keystone RV company (keystone) is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 cougar 26sab and 29res recreational vehicles manufactured from October 5, 2009, through October 24, 2011. The rear bumper, which holds the spare tire assembly, may experience metal fatigue causing the spare tire to separate from the vehicle.
How to Fix:
Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will install a reinforcement kit free of charge. The safety recall began on September 28, 2012. Owners may contact keystone at 1-866-425-4369.
Recall Notes:
Keystone's recall campaign number is 12-178. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 28, 2012
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