Recall 06V-145: 2006 Keystone Cougar

KEYSTONE RV COMPANY recall for suspension, reported to NHTSA on May 2, 2006, covering about 85 vehicles.

NHTSA number
06V-145
Report date
May 2, 2006
Vehicles affected
85
Owners notified
Apr 27, 2006

The problem

Certain travel and fifth wheel trailers may have a deficient axle weld joint between the axle tube and spindle.

The risk

The spindle will separate from the axle tube and the wheel and hub assembly will come off the vehicle which could result in a crash without prior warning.

The fix

Dealers will replace these axles. The recall began on april 27, 2006. Owners may contact keystone at 1-866-425-4369.

Notes

Keystone recall no. 06-069. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerKEYSTONE RV COMPANY
ComponentSuspension
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number06V145000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Keystone Cougar2006All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 06V-145?

Certain travel and fifth wheel trailers may have a deficient axle weld joint between the axle tube and spindle.

How is recall 06V-145 fixed?

Dealers will replace these axles. The recall began on april 27, 2006. Owners may contact keystone at 1-866-425-4369.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.