Keystone Recall 15V561000: Electrical System
NHTSA recall 15V561000 · announced September 4, 2015 · filed by Keystone Rv Company · 3,585 units affected
The problem
Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 Big Sky, Challenger, Everest, Fuzion, Montana, and Raptor travel trailers and fifth wheels equipped with an IOTA ITS-50R transfer switch. These transfer switches, used in vehicles wired to be powered by a generator, may fail when exposed to elevated electrical loads and used in higher ambient temperatures.
The risk
As the transfer switch fails, it may overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
What to do
Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will replace the IOTA ITS-50R transfer switch with a different brand transfer switch, free of charge. The recall began on October 8, 2015. Owners may contact Keystone customer service by calling 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 15-234.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2008 Keystone Big Sky
- 2009 Keystone Big Sky
- 2008 Keystone Challenger
- 2009 Keystone Challenger
- 2008 Keystone Everest
- 2009 Keystone Everest
- 2008 Keystone Fuzion
- 2009 Keystone Fuzion
- 2008 Keystone Montana
- 2009 Keystone Montana
- 2008 Keystone Raptor
- 2009 Keystone Raptor
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.