2017 KEYSTONE AVALANCHE RECALL - #16V954000
RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT : OTHER : LABELS
Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Alpine fifth-wheel recreational trailers manufactured August 10, 2015, to December 1, 2016, and Avalanche fifth-wheel recreational trailers manufactured September 11, 2015, to December 1, 2016. The Federal Placard on the affected vehicles may have incorrect spare tire load range information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2017 KEYSTONE AVALANCHE |
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| Manufacturer |
Keystone RV Company |
| Manufactured between |
9/11/2015 - 12/1/2016 |
| Recalled on |
1/5/2017 |
| Influenced by |
Keystone RV Company |
| Owners Notified on |
1/17/2017 |
| # Affected |
1,651 |
| Recalled for |
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
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| Description |
Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Alpine fifth-wheel recreational trailers manufactured August 10, 2015, to December 1, 2016, and Avalanche fifth-wheel recreational trailers manufactured September 11, 2015, to December 1, 2016. The Federal Placard on the affected vehicles may have incorrect spare tire load range information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification." |
| Consequences |
If the operator inflates the spare tire using the information on the Federal Certification label information, the tire may be overinflated, increasing the risk of tire failure. |
| Corrective action |
Keystone has notified owners, and dealers will replace the Federal Placard, free of charge. The recall began on January 17, 2017. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 17-275. |
| 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. |
| See also |
2017 KEYSTONE AVALANCHE Recall for TIRES
2017 KEYSTONE AVALANCHE Recall for EQUIPMENT, MECHANICAL, SLIDE-IN CAMPER
2017 KEYSTONE AVALANCHE Recall for EQUIPMENT
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