Recall 18V469000 — EQUIPMENT Defect in 2018-2019 DUTCHMEN AEROLITE
RECALL This recall affects up to 126 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 18V469000 |
| Manufacturer | Keystone RV Company |
| Vehicles Affected | 126 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Dutchmen Aerolite trailers. The trailer has a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of 9,680lbs, however, the safety chains are rated at 7,600lbs.
Safety Consequence
The lower rated safety chains may fail if the trailer detaches from the tow vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will replace the 7,600lb rated chains with 11,700lb rated chains, free of charge. The recall began August 16, 2018. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 18-326.
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| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24V234000 | 2024 DUTCHMEN ASPEN TRAIL | EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:OVEN/STOVE/COOKTOP | 10,894 | |
| 24V263000 | 2024 DUTCHMEN ASPEN TRAIL LOFT | SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE | 214 | |
| 23V822000 | 2022 DUTCHMEN COLEMAN | SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:LEAF | 366 | |
| 22V728000 | 2021 DUTCHMEN VOLTAGE | SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:U-BOLT, LEAF SPRING TO AXLE | 721 | |
| 22V668000 | 2023 DUTCHMEN KODIAK | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:SWITCHES/KNOBS/BUTTONS | 536 | |
| 22V604000 | 2022 DUTCHMEN COLEMAN | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER | 20,610 | |
| 21V708000 | 2019 DUTCHMEN COLEMAN | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS | 95,885 | |
| 21V247000 | 2021 DUTCHMEN ASPEN TRAIL | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | 110 | |
| 21V021000 | 2021 DUTCHMEN VOLTAGE | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | 207 | |
| 21V022000 | 2021 DUTCHMEN VOLTAGE | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | 12 |