NHTSA recall 16V291000
Suspension › Rear › Axle › Non-powered axle assembly
Keystone Passport
Reported May 11, 201621 vehicles affectedKeystone RV CompanyMaker’s number 16-252Built Jan 6, 2016 – Apr 21, 2016
The defect
Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Passport recreational trailers, model 3350BHWE, manufactured January 6, 2016, to April 21, 2016. These trailers were built with axles that have a 3500 pound capacity instead of being built with axles that have a 4400 pound capacity.
The risk
If the vehicle is loaded to the specifications listed, the incorrect axle may be overloaded and fail as a result, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Keystone has notified owners, and dealers will replace the axle, free of charge. The recall began May 16, 2016. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 16-252.