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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 10V594000

2010 Keystone Avalanche | 2010 Keystone Everest | 2009 Keystone Everest | 2010 Keystone Fuzion | 2009 Keystone Montana | 2011 Keystone Montana High Country | 2010 Keystone Montana High Country | 2010 Keystone Montana-Mountaineer | 2011 Keystone Montana-Mountaineer | 2009 Keystone Montana-Big Sky | 2010 Keystone Montana-Big Sky | 2010 Keystone Alpine | 2010 Keystone Montana | 2011 Keystone Fuzion | 2010 Keystone Raptor | 2009 Keystone Raptor | 2011 Keystone Montana | 2011 Keystone Raptor | 2009 Keystone Fuzion | 2011 Keystone Alpine — Electrical system

Published December 2, 2010 · Recall initiated: November 23, 2010

Summary

NHTSA records recall 10V594000, published December 2, 2010 and initiated November 23, 2010. Recalling firm: Keystone RV Company; 2010 Keystone Avalanche | 2010 Keystone Everest | 2009 Keystone Everest | 2010 Keystone Fuzion | 2009 Keystone Montana | 2011 Keystone Montana High Country | 2010 Keystone Montana High Country | 2010 Keystone Montana-Mountaineer | 2011 Keystone Montana-Mountaineer | 2009 Keystone Montana-Big Sky | 2010 Keystone Montana-Big Sky | 2010 Keystone Alpine | 2010 Keystone Montana | 2011 Keystone Fuzion | 2010 Keystone Raptor | 2009 Keystone Raptor | 2011 Keystone Montana | 2011 Keystone Raptor | 2009 Keystone Fuzion | 2011 Keystone Alpine — Electrical system.

What's the hazard

KEYSTONE IS RECALLING CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS WITH A GENERATOR READY OPTION. IF THE TRANSFER SWITCH IS NOT INSTALLED TO THE PROPER SPECIFICATIONS, THE ELEVATED ELECTRICAL LOADS ASSOCIATED WITH THE RECREATIONAL VEHICLE USE IN HIGHER AMBIENT TEMPERATURES MAY CAUSE OVERHEATING OF THE LUGS AND DEGRADING OF THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS.

What to do

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE TRANSFER SWITCH IF NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY WAS SUPERCEDED BY CAMPAIGN 11V-577. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KEYSTONE CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-866-425-4369.

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Recall details

Brand
KEYSTONE
Model
AVALANCHE
Manufacturer
Keystone RV Company
Lot
2010 KEYSTONE AVALANCHE | 2010 KEYSTONE EVEREST | 2009 KEYSTONE EVEREST | 2010 KEYSTONE FUZION | 2009 KEYSTONE MONTANA | 2011 KEYSTONE MONTANA HIGH COUNTRY | 2010 KEYSTONE MONTANA HIGH COUNTRY | 2010 KEYSTONE MONTANA-MOUNTAINEER | 2011 KEYSTONE MONTANA-MOUNTAINEER | 2009 KEYSTONE MONTANA-BIG SKY | 2010 KEYSTONE MONTANA-BIG SKY | 2010 KEYSTONE ALPINE | 2010 KEYSTONE MONTANA | 2011 KEYSTONE FUZION | 2010 KEYSTONE RAPTOR | 2009 KEYSTONE RAPTOR | 2011 KEYSTONE MONTANA | 2011 KEYSTONE RAPTOR | 2009 KEYSTONE FUZION | 2011 KEYSTONE ALPINE
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2010 Keystone Avalanche | 2010 Keystone Everest | 2009 Keystone Everest | 2010 Keystone Fuzion | 2009 Keystone Montana | 2011 Keystone Montana High Country | 2010 Keystone Montana High Country | 2010 Keystone Montana-Mountaineer | 2011 Keystone Montana-Mountaineer | 2009 Keystone Montana-Big Sky | 2010 Keystone Montana-Big Sky | 2010 Keystone Alpine | 2010 Keystone Montana | 2011 Keystone Fuzion | 2010 Keystone Raptor | 2009 Keystone Raptor | 2011 Keystone Montana | 2011 Keystone Raptor | 2009 Keystone Fuzion | 2011 Keystone Alpine — Electrical system recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 10V594000 on December 2, 2010. Reported hazard: KEYSTONE IS RECALLING CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS WITH A GENERATOR READY OPTION. IF THE TRANSFER SWITCH IS NOT INSTALLED TO THE PROPER SPECIFICATIONS, THE ELEVATED ELECTRICAL LOADS ASSOCIATED WITH THE RECREATIONAL VEHICLE USE IN HIGHER AMBIENT TEMPERATURES MAY CAUSE OVERHEATING OF THE LUGS AND DEGRADING OF THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS.

What should I do if I have this product?

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE TRANSFER SWITCH IF NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY WAS SUPERCEDED BY CAMPAIGN 11V-577. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KEYSTONE CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-866-425-4369.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: KEYSTONE. Model: AVALANCHE.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)