NHTSA Campaign 14V120000

SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY

Issued by Keystone RV Company · Reported Mar 12, 2014 · 708 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain model year 2014 Cougar, Springdale, Hideout, Passport, and Bullet fifth wheels and travel trailers manufactured January 13, 2014, through February 12,2014. In the affected vehicles, the inner wheel bearings on the axle may have insufficient lubrication.

Consequence

With an insufficient amount of lubrication, the wheel bearing and hub may become overheated and the wheel may seize or separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the axle hubs and bearings for the proper lubrication. Any damaged bearings will be replaced. These repirs will be performed, free of charge. The recall began on April 7, 2014. Owners may contact Keystone at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number associated with this recall is 14-202.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
KEYSTONE BULLET 2014 708
KEYSTONE COUGAR 2014 708
KEYSTONE HIDEOUT 2014 708
KEYSTONE PASSPORT 2014 708
KEYSTONE SPRINGDALE 2014 708

Source: NHTSA Campaign 14V120000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.