Keystone Rv Company | NHTSA Recall #16V954000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V954000 by Keystone Rv Company. Affecting model year 2016-2017 alpine fifth-wheel recreational trailers manufactured august 10, 2015, to december 1, 2016, and avalanche fifth-wheel recreational trailers manufactured september 11, 2015, to december 1, 2016 Includes 1,651 affected units, Incorrect Information on Federal Placard/Part 567, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2016-2017 alpine fifth-wheel recreational trailers manufactured august 10, 2015, to december 1, 2016, and avalanche fifth-wheel recreational trailers manufactured september 11, 2015, to december 1, 2016
Defect Summary
Keystone rv company (keystone) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 alpine fifth-wheel recreational trailers manufactured august 10, 2015, to december 1, 2016, and avalanche fifth-wheel recreational trailers manufactured september 11, 2015, to december 1, 2016. the federal placard on the affected vehicles may have incorrect spare tire load range information. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 cfr part 567, "certification."
Corrective Action
Keystone has notified owners, and dealers will replace the federal placard, free of charge. the recall began on january 17, 2017. owners may contact keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. keystone's number for this recall is 17-275.