Keystone Laredo 2011

Model Laredo made in 2011 by Keystone got 6 recalls. There were some recalls concerningequipment, power train and trailer hitches.

Model 2011

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
EQUIPMENT
11V064000KEYSTONE RV COMPANY V (Vehicle)31801/27/2011MFRKEYSTONE RV COMPANY01/26/201102/04/2011
Defect SummaryKeystone is recalling certain model year 2011 avalanche, laredo, and springdale recreational vehicles equipped with atwood 35 series range ovens. a potential exists for a small fracture within the line delivering gas to the oven cavity burner. such a fracture may cause propane gas to leak from the line.
Consequence SummaryA propane leak in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire and/or explosion causing property damage and/or personal injury.
Corrective SummaryDealers will isolate and perform a drop pressure test on the oven supply tube and if the tube leaks it will be replaced free of charge. the safety recall has started. owners may contact keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. this safety recall campaign is an expansion of a previous recall (please see 10v-478).
NotesKeystone safety recall no. is 10-148.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 .
10V478000KEYSTONE RV COMPANY V (Vehicle)545910/20/2010MFRKEYSTONE RV COMPANY10/05/201010/13/2010
Defect SummaryKeystone is recalling certain model year 2011 recreational vehicles equipped with atwood 35 series range ovens. a potential exists for a small fracture within the line delivering gas to the oven cavity burner. such a fracture may cause propane gas to leak from the line.
Consequence SummaryA propane leak in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire and/or explosion causing property damage and/or personal injury.
Corrective SummaryDealers will isolate and perform a drop pressure test on the oven supply tube and if the tube leaks it will be replaced free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin during october 2010. owner may contact keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369.
NotesKeystone safety recall no. 10-148.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 .
POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY
11V094000KEYSTONE RV COMPANYfrom 12/07/2010 to 01/24/2011V (Vehicle)29302/18/2011MFRKEYSTONE RV COMPANY02/10/201102/15/2011
Defect SummaryKeystone is recalling certain model year 2011 cougar and laredo travel trailers. the axles are installed backwards causing a slight reduction in braking torque and shortened brake lining service life.
Consequence SummaryOver time diminished braking capacity could lead to an increased risk of property damage and/or personal injury.
Corrective SummaryDealers will inspect the axles to verify the brake wires are on the off-door side. if they are not, the axles will be removed and reversed. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on february 18, 2011. owners may contact keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369.
NotesKeyston rv safety recall no. 11-162.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 .
10V413000KEYSTONE RV COMPANYfrom 08/26/2010 to 08/31/2010V (Vehicle)322MFRKEYSTONE RV COMPANY09/16/201009/16/2010
Defect SummaryKeystone is recalling certain 2011 alpine, avalanche, fuzion, laredo, montana, and mountaineer fifth wheel trailers manufactured from august 19, 2010 through september 1, 2010, equipped with dexter axles. on some axles, cracks could appear in the spindle weld.
Consequence SummaryThese cracks can propagate and cause the spindle to detach from the axle tube, resulting in the separation of the wheel end from the vehicle, creating a road hazard that increases the risk of a crash to other vehicles, and compromises the driver's control of the vehicle increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Corrective SummaryKeystone will notify owners and dealers will inspect the axle serial number and replace it if it falls within the serial number range. replacement of the axle will be performed free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin on or about september 23, 2010. owners may contact keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369.
NotesKeystone's recall campaign number is 10-147.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 .
TRAILER HITCHES
11V002000KEYSTONE RV COMPANYfrom 03/31/2010 to 05/18/2010V (Vehicle)1086MFRKEYSTONE RV COMPANY01/04/201101/05/2011
Defect SummaryKeystone is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 cougar, laredo and outback travel trailers equipped with lippert component hitch couplers for lack of indentation on the forward edge of the coupler.
Consequence SummaryIf the coupler is lacking the indent it will lead to an increased risk of trailer separation from the hitch ball while towing resulting in property damage and/or vehicle crash.
Corrective SummaryOwners are asked to inspect the hitch coupler for the correct stamping. if the hitch coupler is not formed correctly arrangements will be made to replace it free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin during january 2011. owners may contact keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369.
NotesKeystone safety recall no. 10-156.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 .
WHEELS
10V597000KEYSTONE RV COMPANY V (Vehicle)233812/15/2010MFRKEYSTONE RV COMPANY11/23/201012/03/2010
Defect SummaryKeystone is recalling certain model year 2011 travel trailers equipped with 15 x 6 white spoke or modular design steel wheels with a six hole bolt pattern. some of the wheels may have inadequate weld penetration between the outer ring and the center plate due to improper plate alignment.
Consequence SummaryThere could be a potential wheel failure and wheel loss increasing the risk of a crash, or personal injury.
Corrective SummaryKeystone will replace the wheels free of charge. the safety recall began on december 15, 2010. owners may contact keystone at 1-866-425-4369.
NotesKeystone safety recall no. 10-157.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 .