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NHTSA Campaign 09V228000

POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

NHTSA campaign 09V228000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the power train: axle assembly. The repair is free.

KEYSTONE RV COMPANY filed the report for 09V228000 with NHTSA on June 18, 2009; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 09V228000, NHTSA lists up to 52 potentially affected vehicles, built between April 15, 2009 and May 26, 2009.

The 09V228000 report reached NHTSA 1 month after the last affected vehicle was built.

Owner notification letters for 09V228000 were scheduled from June 22, 2009, 4 days after the report.

09V228000 covers 1 model from Keystone, model years 2010.

By potentially affected vehicles, 09V228000 ranks 25 of 27 KEYSTONE RV COMPANY recalls on this site.

Besides 09V228000, KEYSTONE RV COMPANY has 3 other recalls on the power train on this site.

What this recall covers

The defect
KEYSTONE IS RECALLING 52 MY 2010 PASSPORT TRAVEL TRAILERS FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF PART 567, "CERTIFICATION." THESE VEHICLES WERE MANUFACTURED WITH INCORRECT AXLE(S). THE AXLE RATING MAY NOT MATCH THE SPECIFICATIONS LISTED ON THE FEDERAL CERTIFICATION LABEL AND THE TIRE AND LOADING LABEL.
The risk
TOWING A VEHICLE WITH THE AXLE LOADED BEYOND THE SPECIFIED WEIGHT RATING MAY RESULT IN AXLE FAILURE LEADING TO POOR VEHICLE HANDLING AND AN INCREASED RISK OF A CRASH.
The fix
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE AXLE RATING TAGS, COMPARE TO THE FEDERAL CERTIFICATION LABEL AND THEN IF THEY DO NOT MATCH EITHER REPLACE THE AXLE IF UNDER RATED OR REPLACE THE LABELS IF OVER RATED. THE REMEDY WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 22, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KEYSTONE CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-866-425-4369.
Notes
KEYSTONE RECALL NO. 09-122.

Reported June 18, 2009

Vehicles covered by 09V228000 (1)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 09V228000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.

Newest record on this page: June 18, 2009. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted