Recall 06V-346: 2007 Keystone Cougar

KEYSTONE RV COMPANY recall for suspension, reported to NHTSA on Sep 12, 2006, covering about 286 vehicles.

NHTSA number
06V-346
Report date
Sep 12, 2006
Vehicles affected
286
Owners notified
Sep 14, 2006

The problem

On certain fifth wheel and travel trailers, the axle spring shackle nuts may not have been properly tightened.

The risk

If the nuts are not tightened correctly, the suspension bolts could loosen and come off while driving which could lead to poor vehicle handling increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will inspect the shackle nut torque and correct it, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on september 14, 2006. Owners may contact keystone rv at 1-866-425-4369.

Notes

Keystone rv recall no. 06-075.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 number06V346000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Keystone Cougar2007All 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-346?

On certain fifth wheel and travel trailers, the axle spring shackle nuts may not have been properly tightened.

How is recall 06V-346 fixed?

Dealers will inspect the shackle nut torque and correct it, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on september 14, 2006. Owners may contact keystone rv 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.