NHTSA Recall 15V610000
NHTSA Campaign Id 15V610000; Date: Sep. 30, 2015
If the a-frame plate detaches from the frame while the vehicle is in motion it can reduce vehicle handling, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2016 Keystone Residence; 2016 Keystone Retreat
Component: Structure:frame And Members
Manufactured by: Keystone Rv Company
Affected Units:: 240
Recall Summary:
Keystone RV company (keystone) is recalling certain model year 2016 retreat recreational trailers manufactured July 13, 2015, to September 24, 2015, and model year 2016 residence recreational trailers manufactured April 2, 2015, to September 2, 2015. The affected vehicles may have been manufactured with an insufficient weld on the rear mounting plate that the detachable a-frame is bolted to.
How to Fix:
Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the welds and repair them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on October 22, 2015. Owners may contact keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 15-238.
Recall Notes:
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: Oct 22, 2015
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