Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailerRecall 07V-480 · Keystone vehicles

KEYSTONE RV COMPANY recall 07V-480 covers 983 Keystone vehicles for a equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer problem, reported to NHTSA on October 12, 2007.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected9832 models
ReportedOct 12, 2007Owners notified Oct 19, 2007
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 07V480000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

ON CERTAIN TRAVEL TRAILERS, THE LP SUPPLY HOSE FOR THE OUTSIDE RANGE IS CONNECTED TOO CLOSE TO THE RANGE. IN CERTAIN WINDY CONDITIONS, THE HEAT FROM THE RANGE BURNER MAY CAUSE THE HOSE TO MELT.

The risk

THIS RESULTS IN AN INCREASED RISK OF FIRE, PERSONAL INJURY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE.

What to do

The fix

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE COPPER LP TUBING THAT IS CONNECTED TO THE OUTSIDE RANGE WITH ONE OF THE CORRECT LENGTH. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 19, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KEYSTONE RV AT 1-866-425-4369.

KEYSTONE RECALL NO. 07-093.CUSTOMERS 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.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from October 19, 2006 to August 6, 2007. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.