Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 18V469000

Equipment

Keystone RV Company filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2018-07-13.

Recall campaignNHTSA 18V469000

Equipment

Component
Equipment
Manufacturer
Keystone RV Company
Vehicles affected
126
Reported to NHTSA
2018-07-13
Owners notified
2018-08-16

Defect description

Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Dutchmen Aerolite trailers. The trailer has a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of 9,680lbs, however, the safety chains are rated at 7,600lbs.

Safety risk

The lower rated safety chains may fail if the trailer detaches from the tow vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will replace the 7,600lb rated chains with 11,700lb rated chains, free of charge. The recall began August 16, 2018. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 18-326.

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

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
DUTCHMEN Aerolite2019 2018

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.