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Our severity:SevereNHTSA·17V643000·Announced 2017-10-12

Keystone Recalls 2018 Triple Axle Toy Haulers Due to Suspension Defect

Keystone RV is recalling 2018 Carbon, Fuzion, and Raptor triple axle toy haulers because an incorrectly welded suspension equalizer may fail, increasing crash risk.

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 (suspension failure) that increases the risk of a crash, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Keystone RV Company is recalling certain 2018 Carbon, Fuzion, and Raptor triple axle toy haulers. The recall addresses a defect where the suspension equalizer may have been incorrectly welded. This issue can result in the suspension failing while the vehicle is traveling.

If the suspension fails, the trailer's handling would be affected, which increases the risk of a crash. The recall began on October 20, 2017.

Keystone has notified owners, and dealers will replace the equalizer with a different one, free of charge. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 17-305. Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

The recalled product

Product
KEYSTONE RAPTOR, CARBON, FUZION
Brand
KEYSTONE
Manufacturer
Keystone RV Company
Category
Vehicle — Recreational Vehicle
Hazard
Affected units
83

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 (3)

  • RAPTOR
  • CARBON
  • FUZION

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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