| Defect Summary: | ON CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS, THE DIMMER SWITCH MAY HAVE BEEN WIRED WITH REVERSE POLARITY. THIS WILL CAUSE THE LIGHTS ON THE SWITCHED CIRCUIT TO EITHER NOT FUNCTION AT ALL OR THE DIMMER SWITCH WILL NOT DIM OR SHUT OFF THE LIGHTS. |
| Consequence Summary: | THE SWITCH MAY BECOME VERY HOT AND MELT THE PLASTIC HOUSING OF THE SWITCH POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A FIRE. |
| Corrective Summary: | DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND VERIFY THE SWITCH IS WIRED CORRECTLY. THE SWITCH WILL BE TESTED TO DETERMINE IF IT TURNS THE LIGHTS ON, DIMS THE LIGHTS, AND SHUTS THEM OFF. IF THE SWITCH DOES NOT PASS THIS FUNCTION TEST, IT WILL BE REPLACED AND WIRED ACCORDINGLY FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 18, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KEYSTONE AT 866-425-4369. |
| Manufacturer of Recalled Product: | KEYSTONE RV COMPANY |
| Begin Date of Manufacturing: | 20041129 |
| End Date of Manufacturing: | 20050304 |
| Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: | V |
| Potenial Number of Units Affected: | 88 |
| Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer: | 20050318 |
| Recall Initiator: | MFR |
| Manufacturer that Filed Report: | KEYSTONE RV COMPANY |
| Report Received Date: | 20050308 |
| Record Creation Date: | 20050311 |
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| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
| Caroops Record ID: | 25848 |
| Defect Summary: | ON CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH TREDIT WHEELS, THE WHEELS MAY DEVELOP A SEPARATION AT THE WELD BETWEEN THE CENTER PORTION OF THE WHEEL AND THE OUTER RIM. |
| Consequence Summary: | THIS COULD RESULT IN A WHEEL SEPARATION INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Corrective Summary: | DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE STEEL WHEELS WITH ALUMINUM WHEELS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN MAY 9, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KEYSTONE AT 574-537-3925. |
| Manufacturer of Recalled Product: | KEYSTONE RV COMPANY |
| Begin Date of Manufacturing: | 20041119 |
| End Date of Manufacturing: | 20050503 |
| Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: | V |
| Potenial Number of Units Affected: | 174 |
| Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer: | 20050509 |
| Recall Initiator: | ODI |
| Manufacturer that Filed Report: | KEYSTONE RV COMPANY |
| Report Received Date: | 20050506 |
| Record Creation Date: | 20050506 |
| Regulation Part Number: | |
| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
| Caroops Record ID: | 1706 |