NHTSA recall 06V192000
Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer
Keystone Hideout and 3 more
Reported Jun 6, 20069,486 vehicles affectedKEYSTONE RV COMPANYMaker’s number 06-068Built Oct 29, 2001 – Feb 1, 2006
The defect
On certain recreational vehicles equipped with a 9 volt battery operated carbon monoxide (co) detector, if the battery in the detector goes dead or IS removed, the detector will not function and therefore can not warn the occupants if co reaches a harmful level.
The risk
If co reaches a harmful level, serious illness or death could result to the occupants.
The remedy
Dealers will install a hard wired 12 volt co detectors free of charge. the recall began on june 5, 2006. owners may contact keystone at 866-425-4369.