NHTSA Campaign 16V908000
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
NHTSA campaign 16V908000 covers 3 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the structure: body: door: hinge and attachments. The repair is free.
Keystone RV Company filed the report for 16V908000 with NHTSA on December 16, 2016; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 16V908000, NHTSA lists up to 1,608 potentially affected vehicles, built between September 9, 2016 and December 6, 2016.
Owner notification letters for 16V908000 were scheduled from January 13, 2017, 28 days after the report.
16V908000 covers 2 models from Keystone and Dutchmen, model years 2016–2017.
By potentially affected vehicles, 16V908000 ranks 29 of 123 Keystone RV Company recalls on this site.
Besides 16V908000, Keystone RV Company has 19 other recalls on the structure on this site; the one before 16V908000 was 15V499000, reported on August 10, 2015.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain model year 2017 Keystone Carbon and Raptor fifth wheel recreational trailers, and 2016-2017 Fuzion and Dutchmen Voltage fifth wheel recreational trailers. The affected vehicles have rear cargo door hinges with welds on the hinge pin and hinge plate that may be insufficient, and as a result, the top of the door may swing down with more force than normal.
- The risk
- If the door does not open as expected, there would be an increased risk of injury to those in the door's path.
- The fix
- Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ramp door hinge, free of charge. The recall began on January 13, 2017. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 16-274.
Reported December 16, 2016
Vehicles covered by 16V908000 (3)
Keystone (2)
Dutchmen (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 16V908000, 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: December 16, 2016. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted