Recall campaign · NHTSA 16V825000

Equipment

Keystone RV Company filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2016-11-15.

Recall campaignNHTSA 16V825000

Equipment

Component
Equipment
Manufacturer
Keystone RV Company
Vehicles affected
6,252
Reported to NHTSA
2016-11-15
Owners notified
2016-11-29

Defect description

Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Keystone Carbon, Fuzion, Impact, Raptor, and Dutchmen Voltage toy hauler fifth wheels equipped with aluminum black ladders manufactured by Christianson Industries. The affected ladders have retractable hinges, each with a welded 'top hat' that can separate from the hinge.

Safety risk

If the hinges separate from the ladder while in use, the ladder may fall from the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will install a hinge brace over the back of the existing hinges, free of charge. The recall began on November 29, 2016. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 16-267.

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.

Scope of coverage

10 model years across 5 models.

ModelYears on record
DUTCHMEN Voltage2016 2015
KEYSTONE Carbon2016 2015
KEYSTONE Fuzion2016 2015
KEYSTONE Impact2016 2015
KEYSTONE Raptor2016 2015

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.