Mechanical: slide-in camperRecall 17V-444 · 2016–2018 Keystone Avalanche
Keystone RV Company recall 17V-444 covers 137 2016–2018 Keystone Avalanche for a mechanical: slide-in camper problem, reported to NHTSA on July 14, 2017. The manufacturer's latest report (2018 Q4) shows 59% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 17V444000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Keystone Avalanche recreational trailers, model 370RD. The affected vehicles have an adjustment bolt for the kitchen slide-out that could contact the front tire.
The risk
If the bolt contacts the front tire, the tire may suddenly fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Keystone has notified owners, and dealers will replace the adjustment bolt with a shorter one, free of charge. The recall began on July 27, 2017. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 17-293.
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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
59%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 3 vehicles were listed as unreachable.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from March 18, 2016 to May 19, 2017. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.