NHTSA Campaign 18V853000
SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE
Filed by Keystone RV Company.
NHTSA campaign 18V853000 covers 1 vehicle and concerns the suspension:rear:axle:spindle. The repair is free.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain 2019 Keystone Montana recreational trailers. The axles may have defective welds on the spindles, potentially resulting in a spindle and wheel assembly detaching from the axle.
- The risk
- If the spindle or wheel assembly detaches from the axle, it can affect vehicle handling and increase the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the axle tag, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 14, 2019. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 18-342.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by 18V853000 (1)
Keystone (1)
Is my vehicle affected?
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 18V853000. It does not mean your individual vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs built in a specific window, and vehicles either side of that window are untouched.
Check the 17-character VIN from the driver-side dashboard or door jamb against NHTSA's lookup. If it is covered, the dealer must do the work free of charge, regardless of the vehicle's age or mileage.