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Keystone Summerland Recall 18V499: Propane Tank Bracket May Break, Tank Could Detach

NHTSA campaign 18V499, reported July 30, 2018, 344 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Certain 2019 Keystone Summerland trailers (models 1800BH, 1760BH and 1750RD) have a single propane bottle bracket with two mounting legs that may break at the mounting point. If the bracket breaks, the propane cylinder may detach from the trailer, which increases the risk of injury or a crash.

Dealers will replace the existing propane bottle ring mounting bracket with a three-legged bracket. The replacement is free of charge. Keystone will notify owners directly, and you can also contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369 and reference recall number 18-328.

If you own one of these trailers, check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls and contact an authorized dealer to schedule the free repair.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 18V499Keystone RV Company
Component
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS; EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:TANK ASSEMBLY
Problem
Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain 2019 Keystone Summerland recreational trailers, models 1800BH, 1760BH, 1750RD. These trailers have single propane bottle brackets with two mounting legs that may break at the mounting point.
Risk
If the LP bracket ring bracket breaks, the propane cylinder may detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury or crash.
Remedy
Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will replace the existing LP bottle ring mounting bracket with a 3-legged bracket, free of charge. The recall began on August 24, 2018. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 18-328.
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 Summerland2019