Keystone Fuzion 2009
Model Fuzion made in 2009 by Keystone got 4 consumer complains as well as 3 recalls. Consumer complaints with reference to tires. . There were some recalls concerningelectrical system and equipment.
Model 2009
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ||||||||||||||||
| 11V577000 | KEYSTONE RV COMPANY | V (Vehicle) | 6101 | 02/24/2012 | MFR | KEYSTONE RV COMPANY | 12/08/2011 | 12/08/2011 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | Keystone has revised their remedy process and is again recalling certain 2009-2011 vehicles with the | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Continued use of the vehicle without replacing the transfer switch may damage other appliances, increase the risk of a fire, personal injury, and property damage. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transfer switch, free of charge. the remedy for the previous recall (10v-594) was to inspect and tighten the switch connections. the safety recall began on february 24, 2012. owners may contact keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | 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 . | |||||||||||||||
| 10V594000 | KEYSTONE RV COMPANY | V (Vehicle) | 6297 | 12/14/2010 | MFR | KEYSTONE RV COMPANY | 11/23/2010 | 12/02/2010 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | Keystone is recalling certain fifth wheel trailers with a generator ready option. if the transfer switch is not installed to the proper specifications, the elevated electrical loads associated with the recreational vehicle use in higher ambient temperatures may cause overheating of the lugs and degrading of the electrical connections. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Overheating of the connections could result in a fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will inspect and replace the transfer switch if necessary free of charge. the safety recall began on december 14, 2010. owners may contact keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Keystone safety recall no. 10-153.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 . | |||||||||||||||
| EQUIPMENT - OTHER - LABELS | ||||||||||||||||
| 09V192000 | KEYSTONE RV COMPANY | from 09/23/2008 to 02/17/2009 | V (Vehicle) | 44 | 06/12/2009 | MFR | KEYSTONE RV COMPANY | 06/02/2009 | 06/01/2009 | 567 | ||||||
| Defect Summary | Keystone is recalling 44 my 2009 fuzion fifth wheel trailers for failing to comply with the requirements of part 567, certification. the federal identification label and tire loading information label does not contain the correct tire inflation pressure. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Improper tire pressure can lead to tire failure and an increased risk of property damage. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will mail the appropriate labels free of charge. if the customer requires assistance installing the labels, a dealer will install the label. the recall began on june 12, 2009. owners may contact keystone rv at 1-866-425-4369. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Keystone recall no. 09-121.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 . | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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| TIRES | |||
| 05/03/2010 | 1200 | ||
| This letter below is the letter i sent to carlisle tire comp, and their response to me was they need to see the actual tire to determine if it was a tire failure. the tires looked like a retread the way they came apart and sent them the pictures. i bought a fuzion 302 touring edition toy hauler in october 2008 (the tires had 2008 on them). i have been using it to camp within 10 miles of my home. i decided to take a trip to arkansas in may 2010. on the way home i had 2 blow outs at the same time. in september of 2010, i was going to a lake 2 hours from me, i had another blow out. i would like an answer as to why tires that have less than 1200 miles, less than two years old can blow out so bad that is causes an estimated of 1258.00 of damage to my fuzion. the service manager told me that the tires from carlisle were bad, he said a recall had been done, but i was never notified of a recall. i have had to buy 6 total new tires, 2 with the first blow out in may, than i replaced 4 in sep. because jim | |||