The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·17V147000·Announced 2017-03-07

Keystone Recalls 2017 Cougar and Laredo Trailers for Smoke Detector Defect

Keystone is recalling 2017 Cougar and Laredo recreational trailers that may have two carbon monoxide detectors instead of a smoke detector, increasing fire injury 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-harm product (missing smoke detector) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for potential fire-related injury.

Plain-English summary

Keystone RV Company is recalling certain 2017 model year Cougar and Laredo recreational trailers. The affected vehicles may have been incorrectly equipped with two carbon monoxide detectors instead of the required combination of one smoke detector and one carbon monoxide detector.

Without a functioning smoke detector, trailer occupants face an increased risk of injury in the event of a fire. The recall began on March 14, 2017.

Owners will be notified by Keystone, and dealers will inspect the trailers and install a smoke detector if necessary, free of charge. 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 COUGAR, LAREDO
Brand
KEYSTONE
Manufacturer
Keystone RV Company
Category
Vehicle — Recreational Vehicle
Hazard
Affected units
30

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)

  • COUGAR
  • LAREDO

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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