Keystone Big Sky

Model Big Sky made by Keystone got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningequipment, wheels.

Model 2007

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
EQUIPMENT - RECREATIONAL VEHICLE
07V411000KEYSTONE RV COMPANYfrom 10/19/2006 to 05/02/2007V (Vehicle)31709/21/2007MFRKEYSTONE RV COMPANY09/10/200709/10/2007
Defect SummaryOn certain fifth wheel trailers, when pressure is applied to the towel bar on the glass shower door, the edge of the bar may contact the glass.
Consequence SummaryGlass breakage may occur which could cause personal injury.
Corrective SummaryOwners will be provided with new mounting hardware for the towel bar and installation instructions. if an owner is not comfortable replacing the hardware themselves, a dealer will install the hardware at no cost to them. the recall began on september 21, 2007 owners may contact keystone rv at 1-866-425-4369.
NotesKeystone rv recall no. 07-092.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration
WHEELS
07V286000KEYSTONE RV COMPANYfrom 03/26/2007 to 04/20/2007V (Vehicle)99507/02/2007MFRKEYSTONE RV COMPANY06/25/200707/03/2007
Defect SummaryCertain fifth wheel trailers built with 16 steel wheels may leak at the valve stem during inflation or when checking the air pressure due to improper seating of the valve stem. some models have aluminum wheels with a steel spare and only the spare is affected. indication of the defect occurs when applying sideways pressure to the valve stem (such as checking the tire pressure). air will leak through the valve hole in the rim.
Consequence SummaryContinuing to pull a vehicle with improperly inflated tires will result in poor vehicle handling and increased risk of property damage and a a vehicle crash could occur if the tire fails as a result of under-inflation.
Corrective SummaryDealers will replace the snap-in valve stem with a bolt-in valve stem. the recall began on july 2, 2007. owners may contact keystone rv at 1-866-425-4369.
NotesKeystone recall no. 07-083.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration