Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer
- Component
- Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer
- Manufacturer
- Keystone RV Company
- Vehicles affected
- 1,890
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2017-10-25
- Owners notified
- 2017-12-05
Defect description
Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Keystone Cougar western edition recreational trailers. The stabilizer jacks may not have been properly welded to the chassis frame, possibly resulting in the jacks detaching from the trailer during transit.
Safety risk
If the stabilizer jacks separate during transit, they could be a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the mounting of the four stabilizer jacks and install appropriate fasteners, free of charge. The recall began on December 5, 2017. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 17-306.