2018 DUTCHMEN KODIAK

2 recalls, 1 complaints - 10 TSBs

19V231000 Mar 25, 2019
TIRES
Defect Description
Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Dutchmen Kodiak recreational trailers, models 255BHSL and 283BHSL, equipped with 15-inch tires. The tire clearance to the floor may be insufficient, allowing the tire to contact the underside of the floor, possibly resulting in tire fail... Read more
Consequence
Tire failure can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of crash.
Remedy
Keystone has notified owners, and dealers will install a suspension lift kit, free of charge. The recall began on April 12, 2019. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 19-349.
561 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Keystone RV Company
17V755000 Nov 22, 2017
EQUIPMENT
Defect Description
Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling various 2003-2018 Crossroads, Dutchmen, and Keystone recreational trailers equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers. A list of the affected trailer models is available at: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMIS... Read more
Consequence
In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
Keystone will notify owners and instruct them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on January 15, 2018. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-574-535-2100, or Kidde customer service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.co... Read more
1,205,997 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Keystone RV Company

Complaint Statistics

1 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
SUSPENSION1
SUSPENSION Oct 31, 2019
Incident date: Oct 30, 2019
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 DODGE RAM 1500 TOWING A 2018 DUTCHMEN KD2711BS18 CAMPER (NA). WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE REAR DRIVER'S SIDE LEAF SPRING DETACHED AND THE CAMPER FRAME DROPPED ONTO THE WHEELS. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE CAMPER WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC, BUT... Read more

Technical Service Bulletins, 2018 DUTCHMEN KODIAK

10 manufacturer communications from 4 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING2
160000 STRUCTURE2
350000 EQUIPMENT2
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY1
114400 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS1
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER1
KSB-191007 Dec 10, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
This is the repair instructions for KSB-191007. This process describes the repair where under certain temperature conditions the Norco slide cable system gearbox may leak oil/grease on the slide roof membrane. The KSB describes how to insta
KSB-191007 Dec 10, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This is the repair instructions for KSB-191007. This process describes the repair where under certain temperature conditions the Norco slide cable system gearbox may leak oil/grease on the slide roof membrane. The KSB describes how to insta
KSB-191007 Dec 10, 2019
160000 STRUCTURE
Letter to dealers for KSB-191007. This process describes the repair where under certain temperature conditions the Norco slide cable system gearbox may leak oil/grease on the slide roof membrane. The KSB describes how to install a drip pan
KSB-191007 Dec 10, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Letter to dealers for KSB-191007. This process describes the repair where under certain temperature conditions the Norco slide cable system gearbox may leak oil/grease on the slide roof membrane. The KSB describes how to install a drip pan
18-318 Dec 7, 2018
114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
This is the REVISED repair instructions for advisory 18-318. It has been determined that certain Atwood furnace models may have wiring that can come in contact with the exhaust vent tube causing the furnace to shut down in a safe manner.
18-318 Sep 5, 2018
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is the repair instructions for advisory 18-318. It has been determined that certain Atwood furnace models may have wiring that can come in contact with the exhaust vent tube causing the furnace to shut down in a safe manner. This is th
18-318 Sep 5, 2018
114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
This is the repair instructions for advisory 18-318. It has been determined that certain Atwood furnace models may have wiring that can come in contact with the exhaust vent tube causing the furnace to shut down in a safe manner. This is th
17297 Jul 21, 2017
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
This is the repair instructions for advisory 17-297. It has been determined the listed vehicles were manufactured with an undersized 15 amp fuse placed in the battery charging circuit which should have a 30 amp fuse. The circuit is wired an
17297 Jul 21, 2017
114400 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
This is the repair instructions for advisory 17-297. It has been determined the listed vehicles were manufactured with an undersized 15 amp fuse placed in the battery charging circuit which should have a 30 amp fuse. The circuit is wired an
No comms 2021-11 Dec 2, 2021
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
There are no Manufacturer Communications in accordance with 49 CFR 579.5 to report for November 2021 for Keystone RV Company.

DUTCHMEN KODIAK - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the DUTCHMEN KODIAK across all model years (2003, 2023).

24 Total Recalls
7 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

DUTCHMEN KODIAK - Year by Year

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