Lpg systems: lines and fittingsRecall 08V-140 · 2008 Keystone Springdale

KEYSTONE RV COMPANY recall 08V-140 covers 120 2008 Keystone Springdale for a lpg systems: lines and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on March 24, 2008.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected1201 model
ReportedMar 24, 2008Owners notified Mar 20, 2008
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 08V140000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

KEYSTONE RV IS RECALLING 120 MY 2008 SPRINGDALE TRAVEL TRAILERS. THE LIQUID PROPANE (LP) REGULATOR SUPPLY HOSE TO THE MANIFOLD MAY NOT BE PROPERLY TIGHTENED AT THE REGULATOR.

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 VERIFY THAT THE PROPANE HOSE CONNECTION IS TIGHTENED PROPERLY AND DOES NOT LEAK. NO VEHICLES HAVE BEEN SOLD. ALL VEHICLES WILL BE REPAIRED AT THE DEALERS.

KEYSTONE RV RECALL NO. 08-105.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 March 3, 2008 to March 17, 2008. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.