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SevereNHTSA·10V570000·Announced 2010-11-11

Keystone Montana Fifth Wheel Trailer Frame Recall

Keystone is recalling 2010-2011 Montana fifth wheel trailers due to frame flexing that can cause damage or crashes.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (frame flexing) that can lead to vehicle crashes and property damage, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Keystone RV Company is recalling certain 2010-2011 Montana fifth wheel trailers manufactured between September 3, 2009, and September 28, 2010. The recall involves 576 units.

Under certain side load stress conditions, the frame exhibits excessive flexing at the area of the center axle spring hangers. In extreme circumstances, this flexing can result in extensive frame damage, leading to an increased risk of property damage and/or vehicle crash.

Keystone will install a cross member between the center spring hangers free of charge. The safety recall began on November 23, 2010. Owners may contact Keystone Customer Service at 1-866-425-4369 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
KEYSTONE MONTANA
Brand
KEYSTONE
Manufacturer
KEYSTONE RV COMPANY
Category
Vehicle — Recreational Vehicle
Hazard
Affected units
576

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • MONTANA

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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