KEYSTONE OUTBACK 2007: TRAILER HITCHES
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 06V230000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
KEYSTONE | OUTBACK | 2007 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2006-06-21 | 2006-06-28 | 2006-06-28 |
Production Dates: 2006-06-06 - 2006-06-09
Manufacturers Involved: Keystone RV Company
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 06-070
Component: TRAILER HITCHES
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 27
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
ON CERTAIN TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH TEKONSHA EMERGENCY BRAKE BREAKAWAY SWITCHES SOLD BY CEQUENT, AN ELECTRICAL SWITCHING COMPONENT MAY CAUSE THE BREAKAWAY DEVICE TO FAIL OR TO OPERATE IMPROPERLY.
IN THE CASE OF A SEPARATION OF THE TRAILER FROM THE TOWING VEHICLE, A FAILURE OF THE BREAKAWAY SWITCH MAY PREVENT THE TRAILER BRAKES FROM ACTIVATING POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BREAKAWAY SWITCHES FREE OF CHARGE. THESE TRAILERS ARE STILL LOCATED AT THE KEYSTONE RV MANUFACTURING FACILITY OR IN THE POSSESSION OF DEALERS.
KEYSTONE RECALL NO. 06-070.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.