- Component
- EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
- Problem
- Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain 2017 Cougar and Laredo recreational trailers. The affected vehicles may have been incorrectly equipped with two carbon monoxide detectors instead of one smoke detector and one carbon monoxide detector.
- Risk
- Without a smoke detector, in the event of a fire, the trailer occupants have an increased risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Keystone will notify owners and dealers will inspect the trailers and install a smoke detector, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on March 14, 2017. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for the recall is 17-279.
- Notes
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Some trailers may have been equipped with two carbon monoxide detectors instead of one smoke detector and one carbon monoxide detector. Without a smoke detector, occupants face a higher risk of injury if a fire occurs in the trailer.
The repair is free. Dealers will inspect the trailer and install a smoke detector if one is needed. Owners will be notified directly by the manufacturer, or you can contact Keystone RV customer service at 1-866-425-4369 and reference recall number 17-279.
You can also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls to confirm whether your trailer is affected.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Keystone Cougar | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Keystone Laredo | 2017 |