2010 KEYSTONE OUTBACK RECALL - #11V002000
RECALL FOR TRAILER HITCHES
KEYSTONE IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010-2011 COUGAR, LAREDO AND OUTBACK TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH LIPPERT COMPONENT HITCH COUPLERS FOR LACK OF INDENTATION ON THE FORWARD EDGE OF THE COUPLER.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2010 KEYSTONE OUTBACK |
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| Manufacturer |
KEYSTONE RV COMPANY |
| Manufactured between |
3/30/2010 - 5/18/2010 |
| Recalled on |
1/5/2011 |
| Influenced by |
KEYSTONE RV COMPANY |
| Owners Notified on |
1/24/2011 |
| # Affected |
1,086 |
| Recalled for |
TRAILER HITCHES |
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| Description |
KEYSTONE IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010-2011 COUGAR, LAREDO AND OUTBACK TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH LIPPERT COMPONENT HITCH COUPLERS FOR LACK OF INDENTATION ON THE FORWARD EDGE OF THE COUPLER. |
| Consequences |
IF THE COUPLER IS LACKING THE INDENT IT WILL LEAD TO AN INCREASED RISK OF TRAILER SEPARATION FROM THE HITCH BALL WHILE TOWING RESULTING IN PROPERTY DAMAGE AND/OR VEHICLE CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
OWNERS ARE ASKED TO INSPECT THE HITCH COUPLER FOR THE CORRECT STAMPING. IF THE HITCH COUPLER IS NOT FORMED CORRECTLY ARRANGEMENTS WILL BE MADE TO REPLACE IT FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 24, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KEYSTONE CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-866-425-4369. |
| Notes |
KEYSTONE SAFETY RECALL NO. 10-156.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV . |
| See also |
2010 KEYSTONE OUTBACK Recall for EQUIPMENT
2010 KEYSTONE OUTBACK Recall for EQUIPMENT
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