Keystone Rv Company | NHTSA Recall #06V318000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 06V318000 by Keystone Rv Company. Includes 150 affected units, IMPROPER INSTALLATION OF FURNACE, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain fifth wheel trailers, the furnace air intake was incorrectly installed. the air intake may draw air from inside the unit (instead of fresh outside air) which can cause improper gas/air mixture and inefficient combustion. also, if the transition tube hits the furnace air intake tube end to end, instead of overlapping, the pressure can push the furnace intake tube into the blower housing/wheel.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and verify the transition pipe is installed correctly and repair if necessary. the recall began on september 14, 2006. owners may contact keystone rv at 1-866-425-4369.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 06V318000
Manufacturer: Keystone Rv Company
Report Received Date: 2006-08-18T00:00:00
Subject: Improper installation of furnace
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 150

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 06-074
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain fifth wheel trailers, the furnace air intake was incorrectly installed. the air intake may draw air from inside the unit (instead of fresh outside air) which can cause improper gas/air mixture and inefficient combustion. also, if the transition tube hits the furnace air intake tube end to end, instead of overlapping, the pressure can push the furnace intake tube into the blower housing/wheel.
Consequence Summary: Soot can accumulate on the outside of the unit at the furnace exhaust vent and the blower housing/wheel could bind causing rubbing and possible failure.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect and verify the transition pipe is installed correctly and repair if necessary. the recall began on september 14, 2006. owners may contact keystone rv at 1-866-425-4369.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-axqh-2tgx_bjt5
NHTSA ID: 06V318000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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