KEYSTONE ( 12V247000 )

Publish Date: Fri, 08 Jun 2012 06:00:00 EST

Vehicle Make / Model:		Model Year(s):
KEYSTONE / VANTAGE		2012-2013
Manufacturer: KEYSTONE RV COMPANY		Mfr's Report Date: MAY 24, 2012
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 12V247000		N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A

Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE Potential Number of Units Affected: 440 Summary:

KEYSTONE RV COMPANIES (KEYSTONE) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 AND 2013 VANTAGE RECREATIONAL VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 12, 2011, THROUGH MAY 7, 2012. THESE VEHICLES WERE MANUFACTURED WITHOUT PROTECTIVE (A.K.A. GIMP) MOLDING ON THE METAL AROUND THE HOLDING TANK VALVES. Consequence:

AS A RESULT, THE USER MAY SUFFER CUTS TO HANDS AND ARMS WHEN REACHING PAST THE SHARP EDGES OF THE ACCESS CUT-OUT IN ORDER TO OPERATE THE HOLDING TANK VALVES. Remedy:

KEYSTONE WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSTALL THE PROTECTIVE GIMP MOLDING AROUND THE ACCESS AREA FOR THE HOLDING TANK VALVES, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JUNE 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KEYSTONE AT 1-866-425-4369.

http://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/recalls/results.cfm?rcl_id=12V247000&searchtype=quicksearch&summary=true&refurl=rss

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