NHTSA safety recall

Recall 08V325000 · manufacturer campaign 08-111

Equipment › Recreational Vehicle/trailer — Keystone · reported 17 Jul 2008 · 161,250 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

KEYSTONE IS RECALLING 161,250 MY 2004-2007 FIFTH WHEEL AND TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH A TWO-DOOR REFRIGERATOR MANUFACTURED BY THE DOMETIC CORPORATION. THE REFRIGERATOR MAY HAVE A DEFECT IN THE BOILER TUBE. PRESSURIZED COOLANT SOLUTION COULD BE RELEASED INTO AN AREA WHERE AN IGNITION SOURCE (GAS FLAME) IS PRESENT.

The risk

IF THIS SOLUTION IS EXPOSED TO AN IGNITION SOURCE UNDER CERTAIN SPECIFIC CIRCUMSTANCES, IT CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.

The fix

KEYSTONE IS WORKING WITH DOMETIC TO REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS (PLEASE SEE 08E032). DOMETIC WILL REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS BY INSTALLING A SECONDARY BURN HOUSING, A THERMAL FUSE, AND A MELT FUSE FREE OF CHARGE. DOMETIC HAS RETAINED STERICYCLE INC. TO MANAGE THIS CAMPAIGN. STERICYCLE WILL ASSIST THE OWNER IN LOCATING DEALERSHIPS OR SERVICE CENTERS AND WILL PROVIDE ASSISTANCE WITH SCHEDULING OF APPOINTMENTS. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DOMETIC/STERICYCLE AT 1-888-446-5157 OR KEYSTONE AT 1-866-425-4369.

KEYSTONE RECALL NO. 08-111.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

NHTSA campaign
08V325000
Manufacturer campaign
08-111
Filed by
Keystone Rv Company
Report received
17 Jul 2008
Owners notified
30 Sep 2008
Potentially affected
161,250

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2004 Keystone Cabana 2006 Keystone Cambridge 2006 Keystone Challenger 2007 Keystone Challenger 2004 Keystone Cougar 2005 Keystone Cougar 2006 Keystone Cougar 2007 Keystone Cougar 2004 Keystone Cougar-high Country 2005 Keystone Cougar-high Country 2006 Keystone Everest 2007 Keystone Everest 2007 Keystone Fuzion 2006 Keystone Hobbi 2007 Keystone Hobbi 2006 Keystone Laredo 2007 Keystone Laredo 2004 Keystone Montana 2005 Keystone Montana 2006 Keystone Montana 2007 Keystone Montana 2004 Keystone Montana-big Sky 2005 Keystone Montana-big Sky 2006 Keystone Montana-big Sky 2007 Keystone Montana-big Sky 2004 Keystone Montana-mountaineer 2005 Keystone Montana-mountaineer 2006 Keystone Montana-mountaineer 2007 Keystone Montana-mountaineer 2006 Keystone Nrg 2007 Keystone Nrg 2004 Keystone Outback 2005 Keystone Outback 2006 Keystone Outback 2007 Keystone Outback 2005 Keystone Outback-sydney 2006 Keystone Outback-sydney 2007 Keystone Outback-sydney 2007 Keystone Passport 2004 Keystone Springdale 2005 Keystone Springdale 2006 Keystone Springdale 2007 Keystone Springdale 2007 Keystone Springdale Limited 2004 Keystone Springdale-clearwater 2005 Keystone Springdale-clearwater 2006 Keystone Springdale-clearwater 2007 Keystone Springdale-clearwater 2007 Keystone Springdale-summerland 2004 Keystone Sprinter 2005 Keystone Sprinter 2006 Keystone Sprinter 2007 Keystone Sprinter 2004 Keystone Tail-gator 2005 Keystone Tail-gator 2006 Keystone Tail-gator 2007 Keystone Tail-gator 2006 Keystone Vr1 2007 Keystone Vr1

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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