RV recalls, February 2010

TrailManor is recalling certain model year 2009 and 2010 travel trailers manufactured between August 1, 2009, and October 31, 2009, equipped with Carrier AIRV ceiling units, model nos. 68RV0010BA, 68RV0012CA, and 68RV0010EA. The heater element in these assemblies may be defective which could cause the unit to create smoke or sparks. This defect could result in a fire. TrailManor will notify owners and the vehicles will be repaired free of charge. The repairs will be performed by Carrier. The safety recall began on December 15, 2009. Owners may contact Carrier at 1-877-584-7059.

Keystone is recalling certain model year 2010 Fuzion travel trailers and fifth wheels with the Touring Edition II package. The rear ramp door cable support bracket bolts may fail when the door is used in the patio position. A falling door can lead to an increased risk of personal injury if a person is on the door in the patio position. Dealers will replace the ramp door cable hardware with the correct hardware free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during March 2010. Owners may contact Keystone Customer Service at 1-866-425-4369.

Jayco is recalling certain model year 2010 Insignia motor homes built on Freightliner chassis manufactured between October 14, 2009 and January 15, 2010 with Kongsberg Power Products Systems adjustable brake pedals. The drive pin which secures the brake pedal arm to the balance of the assembly may become disengaged, this may cause a reduction in vehicle braking and/or cause the brake pedal to move out of position and interfere with throttle pedal function. A reduction in braking or interference with the throttle pedal could result in a vehicle crash. Units are in dealers stock and none have been retail sold. Therefore, owner letters to customers will not take place. Dealers will receive kits and will inspect and install a C-clamp on the adjustable brake pedal. Jayco may be reached at 1-800-283-8267.

Entegra is recalling certain model year 2010 Aspire motor homes built on Freightliner chassis manufactured between October 2, 2009 and December 18, 2009 with Kongsberg Power Products Systems adjustable brake pedals. The drive pin which secures the brake pedal arm to the balance of the assembly may become disengaged, this may cause a reduction in vehicle braking and/or cause the brake pedal to move out of position and interfere with throttle pedal function. A reduction in braking or interference with the throttle pedal could result in a vehicle crash. Units are in dealers stock and none have been retail sold. Therefore, owner letters to customers will not take place. Dealers will receive kits and will inspect and install a C-clamp on the adjustable brake pedal.

Keystone is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 Cougar and Laredo trailers and fifth wheel vehicles. These vehicles have experienced a limited number of failures with its spare tire carriers in particular, the spare tire carriers, when combined with a 16′ spare tire and when installed on the bumper of a slide out bike/storage rack, may break or crack after time causing the spare tire to fall off. If the tire carrier fails causing the tire to come loose, there is an increased risk of personal injury and property damage. The remedy is to replace the spare tire carrier with a new spare tire carrier free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or before March 15, 2010. Owners may contact Keystone at 1-866-425-4369.

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This post was written by Chuck on March 26, 2010

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