Keystone Recalls 2012 Residence Travel Trailers Due to Wiring Defect
Keystone RV Company is recalling certain 2012 Residence travel trailers because incorrect wiring connectors on the slide room ceiling light could cause a loose connection, increasing the risk of fire, property damage, or personal injury.
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (electrical wiring) with a potential for significant injury or property damage (fire), which aligns with the criteria for a Severe (4) rating.
Plain-English summary
Keystone RV Company is recalling certain model year 2012 Residence travel trailers produced between May 6, 2011, and May 18, 2011. The recall involves the wiring connection to the 120-volt light located on the ceiling of the slide room, which has incorrect wiring connectors.
The incorrect connectors could result in a loose electrical connection, leading to an increased risk of fire, property damage, and/or personal injury. No specific number of affected units is provided in the source text.
Dealers will replace the incorrect crimp-style bell cap connectors with twist-on wire nuts free of charge. The safety recall began on June 20, 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 RESIDENCE
- Brand
- KEYSTONE
- Manufacturer
- KEYSTONE RV COMPANY
- Category
- Vehicle — Travel Trailer
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 44
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)
- RESIDENCE
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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