2016 KEYSTONE ALPINE Recalls (3)
- Campaign:
- 15V499000 on 08/09/2015
- Component:
- Structure:body:door/window:emergency exit
- Manufactured:
- 10/07/2014 - 07/27/2015
- Affected:
- 405
- Defect:
- Keystone rv company (keystone) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 keystone avalanche recreational vehicles, model 355rk, manufactured from may 6, 2013, through april 24, 2014; model year 2015-2016 keystone alpine, models 3100rl, 3101rl, 3555rl, 3556rl, 3590rs, 3591rs, 3600rs, 3601rs, and 3730rs, manufactured from october 8, 2014, through july 28, 2015; and model year 2016 keystone laredo, models 325rl, 350fb, and 355rl, manufactured from july 13, 2015, through july 21, 2015. the affected vehicles may be equipped with a rear window that has a sticker labeling it as an emergency exit sticker. however, this window may be partially blocked by the rear ladder and was not intended to be a secondary emergency exit.
- Consequence:
- In the event of an emergency, occupants could try to escape through the rear window, but would not be able to. this delay in their escape may increase the risk of injury.
- Correction:
- Keystone has notified owners, and dealers will remove the emergency exit sticker, free of charge. the recall began on august 17, 2015. owners may contact keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. keystone's number for this recall is 15-233.
- 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.
- Campaign:
- 16V954000 on 01/04/2017
- Component:
- Equipment:other:labels
- Manufactured:
- 08/09/2015 - 11/30/2016
- Affected:
- 1,651
- Defect:
- Keystone rv company (keystone) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 alpine fifth-wheel recreational trailers manufactured august 10, 2015, to december 1, 2016, and avalanche fifth-wheel recreational trailers manufactured september 11, 2015, to december 1, 2016. the federal placard on the affected vehicles may have incorrect spare tire load range information. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 cfr part 567, "certification."
- Consequence:
- If the operator inflates the spare tire using the information on the federal certification label information, the tire may be overinflated, increasing the risk of tire failure.
- Correction:
- Keystone has notified owners, and dealers will replace the federal placard, free of charge. the recall began on january 17, 2017. owners may contact keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. keystone's number for this recall is 17-275.
- 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.
- Campaign:
- 17V755000 on 11/28/2017
- Component:
- Equipment
- Affected:
- 1,205,997
- Defect:
- Keystone rv company (keystone) is recalling various 2003-2018 crossroads, dutchmen, and keystone recreational trailers equipped with kidde plastic-handle or push button 'pindicator' fire extinguishers. a list of the affected trailer models is available at: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/rmisc-17v755-5127.pdf. these extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher. additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. for a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/rmisc-17e062-5427.pdf
- Consequence:
- In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
- Correction:
- Keystone will notify owners and instruct them to contact kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. the recall began on january 15, 2018. owners may contact keystone customer service at 1-574-535-2100, or kidde customer service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "product safety recall" for more information. keystone's number for this recall is 17-307.
- 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.
2016 KEYSTONE ALPINE TSB
- Bulletin:
- 15-244
- Component:
- 162900 structure:body:roof and pillars
- Summary:
- This advisory 15-244 involves units manufactured with a potential slit in the roof membrane that may have occurred behind the front cap. if the roof membrane is not replaced, there is a potential for water damage.
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