Keystone rv/trailer breakaway
Defect Summary
Vehicle description: fifth wheel trailers. there is a lack of a ground to the junction box located under the gooseneck and above the pin box. this could result in a failure to activate the brakes in the event the fifth wheel becomes disengaged from the tow vehicle.
Safety Consequence
This condition could cause the trailer brakes to be inoperative during a trailer breakaway, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will install a ground wire between the junction box and the trailer frame.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Keystone Rv Company or involving N/A.
FAQ: Recall 00V213000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 00V213000?
NHTSA recall 00V213000 was issued by Keystone Rv Company on August 4, 2000. It addresses: Keystone rv/trailer breakaway. The recall affects approximately 74 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Keystone Rv Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 00V213000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.