CHAMPION CHALLENGER 2008: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
| Make : CHAMPION | Model : CHALLENGER | Year : 2008 |
| Build Dates : 2007-10-01 - 2008-07-31 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 15V561000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2015-10-08 | Date Received by ODI: 2015-09-04 | Date Added to Database: 2015-09-04 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Keystone RV Company | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: 15-234 | ||
| Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 3585 | ||
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Summary:
Keystone RV Company "Keystone" is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 Big Sky, Challenger, Everest, Fuzion, Montana, and Raptor travel trailers and fifth wheels equipped with an IOTA ITS-50R transfer switch. These transfer switches, used in vehicles wired to be powered by a generator, may fail when exposed to elevated electrical loads and used in higher ambient temperatures. |
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Consequence:
As the transfer switch fails, it may overheat, increasing the risk of a fire. |
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Remedy:
Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will replace the IOTA ITS-50R transfer switch with a different brand transfer switch, free of charge. The recall began on October 8, 2015. Owners may contact Keystone customer service by calling 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 15-234. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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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. |
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