2017 DUTCHMEN KODIAK Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 16V402000 on 06/02/2016
- Component:
- Electrical system:wiring
- Manufactured:
- 06/09/2015 - 04/05/2016
- Affected:
- 135
- Defect:
- Keystone rv company (keystone) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 dutchmen kodiak recreational trailers manufactured june 10, 2015 through april 6, 2016. in the affected vehicles, the two sections of led rope lights that serve as backlighting for the countertop each have exposed ends which may short against each other, possibly resulting in an electrical short.
- Consequence:
- An electrical short increases the risk of a fire.
- Correction:
- Keystone notified owners, and dealers will install a heat shrink tube over one of the led rope light ends, free of charge. the recall began on june 8, 2016. owners may contact keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. keystone's number for this recall is 16-255.
- 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.
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