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NHTSA Recall 11V322000: Axle assembly (power train)

KEYSTONE RV COMPANY reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 197 vehicles. It affects 2011–2012 Keystone Cougar High Country.

197
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2011
owners notified (July 7)
NHTSA campaign11V322000
Manufacturer campaign11-166
ComponentPOWER TRAIN › AXLE ASSEMBLY
Report receivedJune 13, 2011
Owner notificationJuly 7, 2011
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Keystone is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 cougar high country travel trailers produced from november 3, 2010, through may 26, 2011, for having 4400 pound axles installed instead of 5200 pound axles. If a vehicle is loaded to the maximum stated gvwr of 10,000 pounds, the 4400 pound axle will be overloaded.

Safety risk

Overloading the axle could lead to an increase risk of axle failure, property damage and/or vehicle crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the axles with the correct ones free of charge. The safety recall began on july 7, 2011. Owners may contact keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369.

Notes

Keyston safety recall no. 11-166.owners 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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Vehicles covered by recall 11V322000

Make and modelModel years
Keystone Cougar High Country2011, 2012

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.