The defect
KEYSTONE IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 RECREATIONAL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ATWOOD 35 SERIES RANGE OVENS. A POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR A SMALL FRACTURE WITHIN THE LINE DELIVERING GAS TO THE OVEN CAVITY BURNER. SUCH A FRACTURE MAY CAUSE PROPANE GAS TO LEAK FROM THE LINE.
The risk
A PROPANE LEAK IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE AND/OR EXPLOSION CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE AND/OR PERSONAL INJURY.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL ISOLATE AND PERFORM A DROP PRESSURE TEST ON THE OVEN SUPPLY TUBE AND IF THE TUBE LEAKS IT WILL BE REPLACED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 27, 2010. OWNER MAY CONTACT KEYSTONE CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-866-425-4369.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Keystone Avalanche | 2011 |
| Keystone Bullet | 2011 |
| Keystone Cougar | 2011 |
| Keystone Energy | 2011 |
| Keystone Fuzion | 2011 |
| Keystone Hideout | 2011 |
| Keystone Hornet | 2011 |
| Keystone Laredo | 2011 |
| Keystone Montana | 2011 |
| Keystone Montana High Country | 2011 |
| Keystone Mountaineer | 2011 |
| Keystone Outback | 2011 |
| Keystone Passport | 2011 |
| Keystone Raptor | 2011 |
| Keystone Residence | 2011 |
| Keystone Retreat | 2011 |
| Keystone Springdale | 2011 |
| Keystone Sprinter | 2011 |
| Keystone Summerland | 2011 |
Components: EQUIPMENT
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keystone Avalanche | 2011 | 0 | 6 |
| Keystone Bullet | 2011 | 1 | 3 |
| Keystone Cougar | 2011 | 9 | 7 |
| Keystone Energy | 2011 | 0 | 3 |
| Keystone Fuzion | 2011 | 2 | 7 |
| Keystone Hideout | 2011 | 0 | 2 |
| Keystone Hornet | 2011 | 0 | 3 |
| Keystone Laredo | 2011 | 2 | 7 |
| Keystone Montana | 2011 | 3 | 8 |
| Keystone Montana High Country | 2011 | 1 | 4 |
| Keystone Mountaineer | 2011 | 0 | 2 |
| Keystone Outback | 2011 | 4 | 4 |
| Keystone Passport | 2011 | 2 | 3 |
| Keystone Raptor | 2011 | 2 | 6 |
| Keystone Residence | 2011 | 0 | 3 |
| Keystone Retreat | 2011 | 0 | 2 |
| Keystone Springdale | 2011 | 2 | 4 |
| Keystone Sprinter | 2011 | 1 | 4 |
| Keystone Summerland | 2011 | 1 | 1 |
Other equipment recalls in 2010
162 of the 647 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2010 concerned the equipment; KEYSTONE RV COMPANY filed 80 campaigns in all.
| 10V652000 28 Dec 2010 | COACH AND EQUIPMENT MFG CORP. |
| 10V645000 27 Dec 2010 | CORP. MICRO BIRD, INC. |
| 10V642000 21 Dec 2010 | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC - DBA SPRINTER |
| 10V637000 21 Dec 2010 | CORP. MICRO BIRD, INC. |
| 10V653000 20 Dec 2010 | PETERSON INDUSTRIES, INC. |
| 10V626000 17 Dec 2010 | CARRIAGE, INC |
| 10V650000 17 Dec 2010 | ENTEGRA COACH |
| 10V646000 17 Dec 2010 | THOR MOTOR COACH |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2010