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Keystone Carbon Recall 18V226: Fuel Can Soak Into Floor, Creating Fire Risk

NHTSA campaign 18V226, reported April 10, 2018, 423 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Certain trailers were built without a protective barrier at the fuel station, so gasoline can be absorbed into the main floor. Fuel absorbed into the floor can increase the risk of a fire if an ignition source is present.

Keystone RV Company will notify owners. Authorized dealers will inspect the trailer and install a protective barrier if one is needed, at no cost to the owner. The recall began on April 24, 2018. Owners can contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369 and reference recall number 18-317. You can also check your VIN for any open recalls.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 18V226Keystone RV Company
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Problem
Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain 2018 Keystone Carbon and Raptor recreational fifth-wheel trailers. These vehicles were manufactured without a protective barrier in the fuel station to prevent fuel absorption in the main floor.
Risk
Fuel absorption into the main floor can increase the risk of a fire in the presence of an ignition source.
Remedy
Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the trailers and install a protective barrier is present, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on April 24, 2018. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 18-317.
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.

Affected vehicles

Keystone Carbon2018
Keystone Raptor2018