Make : KEYSTONE | Model : SPRINTER | Year : 2005 |
Build Dates : 20040603 - 20050224 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 05V076000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 20050314 | Date Received by ODI: 20050308 | Date Added to Database: 20050308 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: KEYSTONE RV COMPANY | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: KEYSTONE RV COMPANY | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 05-052 | ||
Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE:LPG FURNACE | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 2168 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
ON CERTAIN TRAVEL TRAILERS AND FIFTH WHEEL RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, DURING PRODUCTION IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE FURNACE MAY NOT BE SECURED AND THE GASKET THAT SEALS THE FURNACE TO THE FLOOR DUCT SYSTEM MAY BE MISSING. |
||
Consequence:
THE FURNACE COULD MOVE AWAY FROM THE OUTSIDE WALL AND DISCONNECT FROM THE EXHAUST OUTLET. IF THIS OCCURS, EXHAUST GASSES WILL ENTER THE INTERIOR OF THE VEHICLE WHEN THE FURNACE IS OPERATING WHICH COULD LEAD TO INJURY OR DEATH FROM CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. |
||
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND INSTALL THE FURNACE CORRECTLY, SECURING IT TO THE FLOOR AND ADDING THE MISSING GASKET. THE RECALL BEGAN MARCH 14, 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT KEYSTONE AT 1-866-425-4369. |
||
Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |