GMC KODIAK 2016: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Make : GMC Model : KODIAK Year : 2016
Build Dates : 2015-06-10 - 2016-04-06
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 16V402000
Date Owner's Notified: 2016-06-08 Date Received by ODI: 2016-06-03 Date Added to Database: 2016-06-03
Manufacturers Involved: Keystone RV Company
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 16-255
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 135
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.
Consequence:
      An electrical short increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy:
      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.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
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.