| Defect Summary: | ON CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL RECREATIONAL TRAILERS, EXCESS PAINT MAY CAUSE THE LUG NUTS TO LOSE TORQUE OVER TIME AND COULD ULTIMATELY CAUSE WHEEL SEPARATION IF THE TORQUE IS NOT MAINTAINED. |
| Consequence Summary: | WHEEL SEPARATION COULD RESULT IN POOR VEHICLE HANDLING INCREASING THE RISK OF PROPERTY DAMAGE AND A VEHICLE CRASH. |
| Corrective Summary: | DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE WHEELS, REMOVE THE PAINT FROM THE HUB FACE WHEEL MOUNTING SURFACE AND THEN REINSTALL AND TORQUE THE WHEELS TO THE PROPER SPECIFICATION FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JULY 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KEYSTONE RV AT 1-866-425-4369. |
| Manufacturer of Recalled Product: | KEYSTONE RV COMPANY |
| Begin Date of Manufacturing: | 20070430 |
| End Date of Manufacturing: | 20070501 |
| Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: | V |
| Potenial Number of Units Affected: | 49 |
| Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer: | |
| Recall Initiator: | MFR |
| Manufacturer that Filed Report: | KEYSTONE RV COMPANY |
| Report Received Date: | 20070721 |
| Record Creation Date: | 20070726 |
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| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
| Caroops Record ID: | 43076 |