KEYSTONE MONTANA 2007: WHEELS:HUB

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 07V329000

Make Model Year
KEYSTONE MONTANA 2007
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2007-06-21 2007-07-21 2007-07-26

Production Dates: 2007-04-27 - 2007-04-30

Manufacturers Involved: Keystone RV Company

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 07-085

Component: WHEELS:HUB

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 49

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

ON CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL RECREATIONAL TRAILERS, EXCESS PAINT MAY CAUSE THE LUG NUTS TO LOSE TORQUE OVER TIME AND COULD ULTIMATELY CAUSE WHEEL SEPARATION IF THE TORQUE IS NOT MAINTAINED.

Consequence

WHEEL SEPARATION COULD RESULT IN POOR VEHICLE HANDLING INCREASING THE RISK OF PROPERTY DAMAGE AND A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE WHEELS, REMOVE THE PAINT FROM THE HUB FACE WHEEL MOUNTING SURFACE AND THEN REINSTALL AND TORQUE THE WHEELS TO THE PROPER SPECIFICATION FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 21, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KEYSTONE RV AT 1-866-425-4369.

Notes

KEYSTONE RV RECALL NO. 07-085.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.