Recall 10V-478: 2011 Keystone Avalanche, 2011 Keystone Bullet and 17 more

KEYSTONE RV COMPANY recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Oct 5, 2010, covering about 5,459 vehicles.

NHTSA number
10V-478
Report date
Oct 5, 2010
Vehicles affected
5,459
Owners notified
Oct 20, 2010

The problem

Keystone is recalling certain model year 2011 recreational vehicles equipped with atwood 35 series range ovens. A potential exists for a small fracture within the line delivering gas to the oven cavity burner. Such a fracture may cause propane gas to leak from the line.

The risk

A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire and/or explosion causing property damage and/or personal injury.

The fix

Dealers will isolate and perform a drop pressure test on the oven supply tube and if the tube leaks it will be replaced free of charge. The safety recall began on october 27, 2010. Owner may contact keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369.

Notes

Keystone safety recall no. 10-148.owners 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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Recall details

ManufacturerKEYSTONE RV COMPANY
ComponentEquipment
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number10V478000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Keystone Avalanche2011All years
Keystone Bullet2011All years
Keystone Cougar2011All years
Keystone Energy2011All years
Keystone Fuzion2011All years
Keystone Hideout2011All years
Keystone Hornet2011All years
Keystone Laredo2011All years
Keystone Montana2011All years
Keystone Montana High Country2011All years
Keystone Mountaineer2011All years
Keystone Outback2011All years
Keystone Passport2011All years
Keystone Raptor2011All years
Keystone Residence2011All years
Keystone Retreat2011All years
Keystone Springdale2011All years
Keystone Sprinter2011All years
Keystone Summerland2011All 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 10V-478?

Keystone is recalling certain model year 2011 recreational vehicles equipped with atwood 35 series range ovens. A potential exists for a small fracture within the line delivering gas to the oven cavity burner. Such a fracture may cause propane gas to leak from the line.

How is recall 10V-478 fixed?

Dealers will isolate and perform a drop pressure test on the oven supply tube and if the tube leaks it will be replaced free of charge. The safety recall began on october 27, 2010. Owner may contact keystone customer service 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.