The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·16V609000·Announced 2016-08-22

Keystone Recalls 2017 Cougar Trailers for Incorrect Tire Load Range

Keystone is recalling 2017 Cougar recreational trailers because they may have incorrect Federal Identification Tags or tires with the wrong load range, which could lead to tire failure.

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-harm product where tire failure could lead to a loss of vehicle control and a crash, but no specific injuries or fatalities are reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Keystone RV Company is recalling certain model year 2017 Cougar recreational trailers, including models CG28SGS17, CG28RDB17, CG28RKS17, CG29RES17, CG29RLI17, and CG28DBI17. These units were manufactured between July 15, 2016, and August 3, 2016. The recall addresses trailers that have a Federal Identification Tag and Tire and Loading Information Label with incorrect information. Additionally, some affected trailers may have been installed with tires that have the wrong load range.

The defect causes these vehicles to fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification." If tires of an incorrect load range are installed, tire failure may result. This failure could cause a loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash.

Keystone has notified owners, and dealers will replace the tires and/or Federal Identification Tag if it is incorrect, free of charge. The recall began on September 9, 2016. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236. Keystone's number for this recall is 16-262.

The recalled product

Product
KEYSTONE COUGAR
Brand
KEYSTONE
Manufacturer
Keystone RV Company
Category
Vehicle — Recreational Trailer
Hazard
Affected units
99

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)

  • COUGAR

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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