Recall 10V063000: 2008–2010 Keystone Cougar and 1 other model

Report received

Feb 25, 2010

Manufacturer

Keystone rv company

Potentially affected

2,893vehicles

Model years

2008–2010

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

Keystone is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 cougar and laredo trailers and fifth wheel vehicles. These vehicles have experienced a limited number of failures with its spare tire carriers in particular, the spare tire carriers, when combined with a 16" spare tire and when installed on the bumper of a slide out bike/storage rack, may break or crack after time causing the spare tire to fall off.

Possible consequence

If the tire carrier fails causing the tire to come loose, there is an increased risk of personal injury and property damage.

Remedy

The remedy is to replace the spare tire carrier with a new spare tire carrier free of charge. The safety recall began onmarch 8, 2010. Owners may contact keystone at 1-866-425-4369.

Affected model years

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

• 2008 Keystone Cougar9 complaints
• 2009 Keystone Cougar4 complaints
• 2010 Keystone Cougar10 complaints
• 2008 Keystone Laredo4 complaints
• 2009 Keystone Laredo3 complaints
• 2010 Keystone Laredo1 complaints