Keystone Rv Company | NHTSA Recall #05V309000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05V309000 by Keystone Rv Company. Includes 2,668 affected units, ALUMINUM WHEELS, component: WHEELS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain fifth wheel trailers equipped with 16", 6-bolt aluminum wheel option with 5.5" bolt circles, foreign material may be present in the 'clamp joint' (mating surface between the wheel and hub face. this can hinder the proper torque of the lug nuts if the nuts are not installed with the proper torque during manufacture, re-tightened during the initial 'seating in' period and/or there is a failure to follow the maintenance procedures.

Corrective Action

Dealers will remove all paint and foreign material from the wheel and hub mating surface. then the lug nuts will be properly torqued. the recall began september 7, 2005. owners may contact keystone at 1-574-535-2100.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 05V309000
Manufacturer: Keystone Rv Company
Report Received Date: 2005-07-06T00:00:00
Subject: Aluminum wheels
Component: Wheels
Potentially Affected Units: 2,668

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 05-055
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain fifth wheel trailers equipped with 16", 6-bolt aluminum wheel option with 5.5" bolt circles, foreign material may be present in the 'clamp joint' (mating surface between the wheel and hub face. this can hinder the proper torque of the lug nuts if the nuts are not installed with the proper torque during manufacture, re-tightened during the initial 'seating in' period and/or there is a failure to follow the maintenance procedures.
Consequence Summary: If the lug nuts do not have sufficient torque, the wheel could separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will remove all paint and foreign material from the wheel and hub mating surface. then the lug nuts will be properly torqued. the recall began september 7, 2005. owners may contact keystone at 1-574-535-2100.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-k8t4~hqmn~tiy2
NHTSA ID: 05V309000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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