NHTSA Campaign Id 16V825000; Date: Nov. 15, 2016
If the hinges separate from the ladder while in use, the ladder may fall from the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
Recalled Vehicles:2015 Dutchmen Voltage; 2016 Dutchmen Voltage; 2015 Keystone Carbon; 2016 Keystone Carbon; 2015 Keystone Fuzion; 2016 Keystone Fuzion; 2015 Keystone Impact; 2016 Keystone Impact; 2015 Keystone Raptor; 2016 Keystone Raptor
Component: Equipment
Manufactured by: Keystone Rv Company
Affected Units:: 6,252
Recall Summary:Keystone RV company (keystone) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 keystone carbon, fuzion, impact, raptor, and dutchmen voltage toy hauler fifth wheels equipped with aluminum black ladders manufactured by christianson industries. The affected ladders have retractable hinges, each with a welded 'top hat' that can separate from the hinge.
How to Fix:Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will install a hinge brace over the back of the existing hinges, free of charge. The recall began on November 29, 2016. Owners may contact keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 16-267.
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: Nov 29, 2016
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