18-334 – Missing Bearing Races Causing Hub to Overheat – 2019 Dutchmen Keystone & Crossroads Travel Trailers

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V723
Manufacturer KeystoneeBay logo RV Company
Components SUSPENSION
Potential Number of Units Affected 1,276

 

Missing Bearing Races Causing Hub to Overheat

If the bearing cup is not installed it could lead to a bearing failure, affecting vehicle handling and increasing the risk of a crash.

 

Summary

KeystoneeBay logo RV Company (KeystoneeBay logo) is recalling certain 2019 Dutchmen Aerolite and Atlas, KeystoneeBay logo Bullet, Laredo, Cougar, Hideout, Passport and Springdale, and Crossroads Sunset fifth wheels and travel trailers. The axles may be missing inner bearing races on the hubs, which can cause the bearing to burnout or cause the hub to overheat.

 

Remedy

KeystoneeBay logo will notify owners, and dealers will inspect axles for hub clearance. If the hub clearance is not sufficient, appropriate parts will be provided to correct the defect, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin December 11, 2018. Owners may contact KeystoneeBay logo customer service at 1-866-425-4369. KeystoneeBay logo’s number for this recall is 18-334.

 

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

 


Recall Acknowledgement

October 25, 2018

https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2018/RCAK-18V723-6082.pdf

 


Latest Recalls Documents

https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/acms/cs/documentList.xhtml?docId=18V723&docType=RCL

 

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