2008 Keystone Laredo
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Recalls
4 recalls name the 2008 Keystone Laredo. Newest first.
Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling various 2003-2018 Crossroads, Dutchmen, and Keystone recreational trailers equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers. A list of the affected trailer models is available at: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17V755-5127.pdf. These extinguishers may become clogged…
Risk and remedy
Risk
In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
Keystone will notify owners and instruct them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on January 15, 2018. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-574-535-2100, or Kidde customer service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information. Keystone's number for this recall is 17-307.
Keystone IS recalling certain model year 2008-2010 cougar and laredo trailers and fifth wheel vehicles. these vehicles have experienced a limited number of failures with its spare tire carriers in particular, the spare tire carriers, when combined with a 16" spare tire and when installed on the bumper of a slide out bike/storage rack, may break or crack…
Risk and remedy
Risk
If the tire carrier fails causing the tire to come loose, there IS an increased risk of personal injury and property damage.
Remedy
The remedy IS to replace the spare tire carrier with a new spare tire carrier free of charge. the safety recall began onmarch 8, 2010. owners may contact keystone at 1-866-425-4369.
Keystone IS recalling 10 my 2008 laredo fifth wheel travel trailers for failing to comply with the requirements of part 567, 'certification.' the federal identification label and tire and loading information label does not contain the correct gross axle weight rating (gawr). the label indicates a capacity of 6,000 lbs, but instead should read 5,080 lbs.…
Risk and remedy
Risk
Loading the vehicle beyond the actual gawr could result in poor vehicle handling characteristics, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Owners will be provided with corrected labels and installation instructions. if an owner desires, they can have their dealer replace the tags for them. the recall IS expected to begin during january 2009. owners may contact keystone rv at 1-866-425-4369.
Keystone IS recalling 2,990 my 2008 everest, my 2008-2009 hornet, laredo, sprinter and outback loft fifth wheel and travel trailers for failing to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108 "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." the intermediate side marker lights are missing.
Risk and remedy
Risk
Pulling a vehicle at night without the proper side marker lighting increases the risk of other motorists not being able to see the vehicle and could possibly result in a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will install the missing side marker lights free or charge. the recall began on august 12, 2008. owners may contact keystone at 1-866-425-4369.
Owner complaints
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- Structure
Tl*the contact owns a 2008 keystone laredo. The contact stated that the trailer front frame key pin assembly hook separated from the vehicle with broken welds. The manufacturer repaired the front assembly by providing additional support to the welding. The rear hangers for the center wheel…
Tl*the contact owns a 2008 keystone laredo. The contact stated that the trailer front frame key pin assembly hook separated from the vehicle with broken welds. The manufacturer repaired the front assembly by providing additional support to the welding. The rear hangers for the center wheel assembly separated from the frame. The manufacturer offered no assistance. The tires also needed to be replaced because the structure was not aligned correctly. The failure mileage was 5,000 and the current mileage was 10,000.
- Equipment
Tl*the contact owns a 2008 keystone laredo fifth wheel trailer. The contact stated that the spare carrier was defective. The spare tire was loose and flopped around on the rear of the vehicle. The contact called the manufacturer who stated that there were no related recalls. updated 01/13/11 *bf updated 01/24/11
- Tires › Temporary/emergency spare tire
Tl*the contact owns a 2008 keystone laredo fifth wheel trailer. The spare carrier was faulty. The spare tire carrier was loose and flops around on the rear of the vehicle. The contact called the manufacturer who stated there was a recall nhtsa #10v063000; component: tires: temporary/emergency…
Tl*the contact owns a 2008 keystone laredo fifth wheel trailer. The spare carrier was faulty. The spare tire carrier was loose and flops around on the rear of the vehicle. The contact called the manufacturer who stated there was a recall nhtsa #10v063000; component: tires: temporary/emergency spare tire but his tire carrier was not included. The vehicle was not repaired. updated 01/13/11*bf the consumer stated keystone sent him a new spare tire holder, but it IS the same model and it also loose. the spare tire holders do not hold the spare tire tightly and as a result the tire wobbles causing excessive wear to the holder and increased chance of failure and release of the spare tire while towing a trailer. Updated 03/30/11
- Tires · Tires › Pressure monitoring and regulating systems
The tire pressure chart on the side of 5TH wheel r/v states tire pressure should read 85 psi while maximum pressure on tires states 65 psi. We were told to follow tag on r/v when we purchased new in feburary 08. We have reported this to dealer over six weeks ago and no repair at this time. *Tr
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