Lpg systems: lines and fittingsRecall 08V-132 · 2008 Keystone Raptor

KEYSTONE RV COMPANY recall 08V-132 covers 125 2008 Keystone Raptor for a lpg systems: lines and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on March 20, 2008.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected1251 model
ReportedMar 20, 2008Owners notified Mar 31, 2008
Complaints since3Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 08V132000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

KEYSTONE RV IS RECALLING 125 MY 2008 RAPTOR FIFTH WHEEL TRAVEL TRAILERS. THE PROPANE HOSE FOR THE SLIDE ROOM WAS INSTALLED TOO CLOSE TO THE TIRE. THE PROPANE LINE MAY BECOME DAMAGED BY CONTACT WITH THE TIRE RESULTING IN A PROPANE GAS LEAK.

The risk

A PROPANE LEAK, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE AND/OR EXPLOSION CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE AND/OR PERSONAL INJURY.

What to do

The fix

DEALERS WILL REROUTE THE PROPANE HOSE AWAY FROM THE TIRE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 31, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KEYSTONE RV AT 1-866-425-4369.

KEYSTONE RV RECALL NO. 08-102.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.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from September 12, 2007 to January 22, 2008. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.