NHTSA Recall 16V402000
NHTSA Campaign Id 16V402000; Date: Jun. 3, 2016
An electrical short increases the risk of a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2016 Dutchmen Kodiak; 2017 Dutchmen Kodiak
Component: Electrical System:wiring
Manufactured by: Keystone Rv Company
Affected Units:: 135
Recall Summary:
Keystone RV company (keystone) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 dutchmen kodiak recreational trailers manufactured June 10, 2015 through April 6, 2016. In the affected vehicles, the two sections of led rope lights that serve as backlighting for the countertop each have exposed ends which may short against each other, possibly resulting in an electrical short.
How to Fix:
Keystone notified owners, and dealers will install a heat shrink tube over one of the led rope light ends, free of charge. The recall began on June 8, 2016. Owners may contact keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 16-255.
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: Jun 8, 2016
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