NHTSA campaign 06V230000 · Keystone campaign 06-070
Keystone Recall 06V-230: TEKONSHA BRAND BREAKAWAY SWITCHES/CEQUENT
NHTSA recall 06V230000 (Keystone campaign 06-070) was reported by KEYSTONE RV COMPANY on June 28, 2006, with 27 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Keystone Outback and Keystone Springdale for the 2007 model year. Owners were notified on June 21, 2006, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 06V230000 (also written 06V-230 or 06V230)
- Filed by
- KEYSTONE RV COMPANY
- Keystone campaign number
- 06-070
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 27 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Trailer Hitches
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 06V230000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Keystone
Keystone Outback
- 2007 · Vehicles built June 6, 2006 – June 9, 2006 (per NHTSA)
Keystone Springdale
- 2007 · Vehicles built June 6, 2006 – June 9, 2006 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 06V230000.
Defect description
ON CERTAIN TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH TEKONSHA EMERGENCY BRAKE BREAKAWAY SWITCHES SOLD BY CEQUENT, AN ELECTRICAL SWITCHING COMPONENT MAY CAUSE THE BREAKAWAY DEVICE TO FAIL OR TO OPERATE IMPROPERLY.
Safety consequence
IN THE CASE OF A SEPARATION OF THE TRAILER FROM THE TOWING VEHICLE, A FAILURE OF THE BREAKAWAY SWITCH MAY PREVENT THE TRAILER BRAKES FROM ACTIVATING POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BREAKAWAY SWITCHES FREE OF CHARGE. THESE TRAILERS ARE STILL LOCATED AT THE KEYSTONE RV MANUFACTURING FACILITY OR IN THE POSSESSION OF DEALERS.
Notes
KEYSTONE RECALL NO. 06-070.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.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 06V230000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.