Recall campaign · NHTSA 12V355000

Equipment

KEYSTONE RV COMPANY filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2012-07-26.

Recall campaignNHTSA 12V355000

Equipment

Component
Equipment
Manufacturer
KEYSTONE RV COMPANY
Vehicles affected
1,012
Reported to NHTSA
2012-07-26
Owners notified
2012-09-28

Defect description

Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 Cougar 26SAB and 29RES recreational vehicles manufactured from October 5, 2009, through October 24, 2011. The rear bumper, which holds the spare tire assembly, may experience metal fatigue causing the spare tire to separate from the vehicle.

Safety risk

Over time, the bumper may fail and/or separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of personal injury and property damage.

Manufacturer remedy

Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will install a reinforcement kit free of charge. The safety recall began on September 28, 2012. Owners may contact Keystone at 1-866-425-4369.

Notes

Keystone's recall campaign number is 12-178.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.

Scope of coverage

3 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
KEYSTONE Cougar2012 2011 2010

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.