The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·11V027000·Announced 2011-01-19

Keystone Montana Trailers Recalled for Propane Hose Fire Risk

Keystone is recalling certain Montana and Montana Big Sky trailers because the propane hose may contact the tire and become damaged, posing a fire or explosion risk.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk of fire and explosion due to a damaged propane line, which is a risk-of-harm product where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the High severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

Keystone RV Company is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 Montana Big Sky and model year 2010-2011 Montana fifth wheel trailers. The recall involves the propane hose for the slide room, which may come into contact with the tire and become damaged as a result.

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 source text does not report any specific incidents of injury or death.

Dealers will install a metal plate to prevent the propane line from coming into contact with the tire. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on February 1, 2011. 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, MONTANA-BIG SKY
Brand
KEYSTONE
Manufacturer
KEYSTONE RV COMPANY
Category
Vehicle — Recreational Vehicle
Hazard
Affected units
258

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 (2)

  • MONTANA
  • MONTANA-BIG SKY

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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