MERCURY COUGAR 2017: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE

Make : MERCURY Model : COUGAR Year : 2017
Build Dates : 2016-09-22 - 2017-07-18
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 17V673000
Date Owner's Notified: 2017-12-05 Date Received by ODI: 2017-10-25 Date Added to Database: 2017-10-26
Manufacturers Involved: Keystone RV Company
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 17-306
Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1890
Summary:
      Keystone RV Company "Keystone" is recalling certain 2017-2018 Keystone Cougar western edition recreational trailers. The stabilizer jacks may not have been properly welded to the chassis frame, possibly resulting in the jacks detaching from the trailer during transit.
Consequence:
      If the stabilizer jacks separate during transit, they could be a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy:
      Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the mounting of the four stabilizer jacks and install appropriate fasteners, free of charge. The recall began on December 5, 2017. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 17-306.
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.