Keystone Everest, Hornet, Laredo, Outback Loft, Sprinter Fifth Wheel Travel Trailer Recall

August 28, 2008

Make / Models :         Model/Build Years:    
     KEYSTONE / EVEREST     2008
     KEYSTONE / HORNET     2008-2009
     KEYSTONE / LAREDO     2008-2009
     KEYSTONE / OUTBACK LOFT     2008-2009
     KEYSTONE / SPRINTER     2008-2009
Manufacturer : KEYSTONE RV COMPANY Mfr’s Report Date : JUL 30, 2008
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 08V371000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 2990
Summary: KEYSTONE IS RECALLING 2,990 MY 2008 EVEREST, MY 2008-2009 HORNET, LAREDO, SPRINTER AND OUTBACK LOFT FIFTH WHEEL AND TRAVEL TRAILERS FOR FAILING TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108 “LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.” THE INTERMEDIATE SIDE MARKER LIGHTS ARE MISSING.
Consequence: PULLING A VEHICLE AT NIGHT WITHOUT THE PROPER SIDE MARKER LIGHTING INCREASES THE RISK OF OTHER MOTORISTS NOT BEING ABLE TO SEE THE VEHICLE AND COULD POSSIBLY RESULT IN A CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL THE MISSING SIDE MARKER LIGHTS FREE OR CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR BEFORE AUGUST 15, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KEYSTONE AT 1-866-425-4369.
Notes: KESTONE RECALL NO. 08-110. CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION’S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

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Written by NHTSA · Filed Under NHTSA Press Releases 

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