CarRecallWatch- Component
- EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER; TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE
- Problem
- Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain 2020 Hideout, Springdale, and Crossroads Zinger trailers. The spare tire carrier U-bolts may fail allowing the spare tire carrier and spare tire detach from the vehicle.
- Risk
- If the spare tire carrier and spare tire detach from the vehicle while in motion, it can become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will replace U-bolts, free of charge. The recall began March 6, 2020. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 20-371.
- 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
The spare tire carrier on certain 2020 Keystone trailers may have U-bolts that fail. If this happens, the spare tire carrier and spare tire can come loose from the trailer while it is in motion.
A detached spare tire and carrier can become a road hazard for other drivers and increase the risk of a crash. Owners of affected trailers should take this recall seriously and not ignore the notice.
Keystone will notify owners, and authorized dealers will replace the U-bolts free of charge. You can contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369 and reference recall number 20-371. You should also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Keystone Crossroads Zinger | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Keystone Hideout | 2020 |
| Keystone Springdale | 2020 |