The Recall Desk
Our severity:SevereNHTSA·17V597000·Announced 2017-09-25

Keystone Recalls 2008-2009 Raptor RVs Due to Fire Risk

Keystone RV Company is recalling 2008-2009 Raptor recreational vehicles because a faulty transfer switch may fail under high heat and load, increasing the risk of fire.

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 defect that increases the risk of fire, which falls under the rubric criterion for 'significant injury/property-damage reports' or high-risk structural/electrical defects in vehicles.

Plain-English summary

Keystone RV Company is recalling certain 2008-2009 Raptor recreational vehicles, specifically models 3110 and 3018. These vehicles are equipped with IOTA ITS-50R transfer switches that may fail when exposed to elevated electrical loads in higher ambient temperatures.

If the transfer switch fails, it can increase the risk of a fire. The recall affects 97 vehicles in total.

Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transfer switch free of charge. The recall began on November 1, 2017. 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 RAPTOR
Brand
KEYSTONE
Manufacturer
Keystone RV Company
Category
Vehicle — Recreational Vehicle
Hazard
Affected units
97

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)

  • RAPTOR

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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