CarRecallWatch- Component
- SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE
- Problem
- Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain 2019 Keystone Montana recreational trailers. The axles may have defective welds on the spindles, potentially resulting in a spindle and wheel assembly detaching from the axle.
- Risk
- If the spindle or wheel assembly detaches from the axle, it can affect vehicle handling and increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the axle tag, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 14, 2019. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 18-342.
- 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
Certain trailers have axles with possibly defective welds on the spindles. The weld problem could cause a spindle and wheel assembly to separate from the axle.
If a spindle or wheel assembly detaches, it can affect how the trailer handles and increase the risk of a crash. Owners should not wait to have this checked.
Keystone will notify affected owners, and authorized dealers will inspect the axle tag and replace it if needed, at no cost to you. Owners can contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369 (recall number 18-342), and can check their VIN for any open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Keystone Montana | 2019 |
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