Keystone recall: Electrical system
What is wrong
Keystone RV is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Laredo Fifth Wheel vehicles, models 270SRL, 280SBH, 290SRE and 293SBH, manufactured March 6, 2013, through June 27, 2013. The battery box has inadequate support for the battery and the box may fall out of position during travel.
What could happen
The battery box may fall out of position resulting in electrical shorts which may lead to a fire. Also, the battery box may fall from the vehicle creating a road hazard.
The fix
Keystone RV will notify owners and will install a battery box mounting reinforcement kit, free of charge. The recall began on July 22, 2013. Owners may contact Keystone Customer Service by calling 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's identification code for this recall is 13-194.
Vehicles covered
- Keystone Laredo 2013–2014
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 13V305000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Keystone RV Company
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jul 10, 2013
- Owners notified
- Jul 22, 2013
- Vehicles or items affected
- 239
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Mar 6, 2013 to Jun 27, 2013
- Part
- Electrical system › 12v/24v/48v battery
- Maker's own recall number
- 13-194
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.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Crossroads / Dutchmen / Keystone recall: Visibility Jun 12, 2020
- Crossroads / Dutchmen / Keystone recall: Suspension Oct 15, 2018
- Crossroads / Dutchmen / Keystone recall: Equipment Nov 22, 2017
- Keystone recall: Equipment Mar 7, 2017
- Keystone recall: Structure Aug 10, 2015
- Dutchmen / Keystone recall: Equipment May 27, 2015
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.