Recall 00V213000: 2000 Keystone Cougar

Report received

Aug 4, 2000

Manufacturer

Keystone rv company

Potentially affected

74vehicles

Model years

2000

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Vehicle description: fifth wheel trailers. There is a lack of a ground to the junction box located under the gooseneck and above the pin box. This could result in a failure to activate the brakes in the event the fifth wheel becomes disengaged from the tow vehicle.

Possible consequence

This condition could cause the trailer brakes to be inoperative during a trailer breakaway, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will install a ground wire between the junction box and the trailer frame.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2000 Keystone Cougar1 complaints