2017 DUTCHMEN AEROLITE Recall

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.

2017 DUTCHMEN AEROLITE TSBs (3)

Bulletin:
16-272
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This advisory 16-272 involves certain aerolite travel trailers that may have an in-command remote system that was not configured for all holding tanks. only a certain population was affected and the in-command firmware can be updated to cor
Bulletin:
16-272
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This communication is informing dealership service departments of advisory 16-272 for the aerolite in-command remote system.
Bulletin:
16-272
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This communication is the final customer notification for advisory 16-272 for the aerolite in-command remote system.

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