Dutchmen Aerolite (2018-2019): Equipment
Recall 18V469000 · Jul 13, 2018 · Keystone RV Company
126
vehicles affected
126
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 18V469000
- Date
- Jul 13, 2018
- Maker
- Keystone RV Company
- Units affected
- 126
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Equipment
- Model years
- 2018-2019
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Dutchmen Aerolite trailers. The trailer has a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of 9,680lbs, however, the safety chains are rated at 7,600lbs.
What can happen
The lower rated safety chains may fail if the trailer detaches from the tow vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will replace the 7,600lb rated chains with 11,700lb rated chains, free of charge. The recall began August 16, 2018. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 18-326.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 2 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 18V469000?
1 model: Dutchmen Aerolite (2018-2019), about 126 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 18V469000?
Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will replace the 7,600lb rated chains with 11,700lb rated chains, free of charge. The recall began August 16, 2018. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 18-326.
What can happen?
The lower rated safety chains may fail if the trailer detaches from the tow vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.