KEYSTONE MONTANA 2011: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 10V570000

Make Model Year
KEYSTONE MONTANA 2011
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2010-11-23 2010-11-11 2010-11-18

Production Dates: 2009-09-03 - 2010-09-28

Manufacturers Involved: Keystone RV Company

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 10-154

Component: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 576

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

KEYSTONE IS RECALLING CERTAIN 2010-2011 MONTANA FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 3, 2009, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 28, 2010. UNDER CERTAIN SIDE LOAD STRESS CONDITIONS THE FRAME EXHIBITS EXCESSIVE FLEXING AT THE AREA OF THE CENTER AXLE SPRING HANGERS.

Consequence

THIS FLEXING IN EXTREME CIRCUMSTANCES CAN RESULT IN EXTENSIVE FRAME DAMAGE, LEADING TO AN INCREASED RISK OF PROPERTY DAMAGE AND/OR VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy

KEYSTONE WILL INSTALL A CROSS MEMBER BETWEEN THE CENTER SPRING HANGERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 23, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KEYSTONE CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-866-425-4369.

Notes

KEYSTONE SAFETY RECALL NO. 10-154.OWNERS 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 .