Keystone RV 2014 Trailer Recall

2014 Keystone Cougar
2014 Keystone Cougar

Report Receipt Date: MAR 12, 2014
NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V120000
Component(s): SUSPENSION
Potential Number of Units Affected: 708

Manufacturer: Keystone RV Company

 SUMMARY:

Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain model year 2014 Cougar, Springdale, Hideout, Passport, and Bullet fifth wheels and travel trailers manufactured January 13, 2014, through February 12,2014. In the affected vehicles, the inner wheel bearings on the axle may have insufficient lubrication.

CONSEQUENCE:

With an insufficient amount of lubrication, the wheel bearing and hub may become overheated and the wheel may seize or separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

REMEDY:

Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the axle hubs and bearings for the proper lubrication. Any damaged bearings will be replaced. These repirs will be performed, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in April 2014. Owners may contact Keystone at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone’s number associated with this recall is 14-202.

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