NHTSA Recall 16V822000: Equipment
Keystone RV Company reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 127 vehicles. It affects 2017 Keystone Cougar.
| NHTSA campaign | 16V822000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 16-269 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT |
| Report received | November 14, 2016 |
| Owner notification | November 15, 2016 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain model year 2017 Cougar fifth wheel trailers, models 246RLSWE, 268RLSWE, 279RKSWE, 281RDIWE, 283RETWE and 284RDBWE, manufactured August 2, 2016, to October 28, 2016. During installation, the propane gas cross tube manifold that connects the propane cylinders may have contacted the fasteners for the floor decking.
Safety risk
The contact may result in a propane leak, which in the presence of an ignition source, can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Keystone has notified owners, and dealers will replace the manifold, free of charge. The recall began on November 15, 2016. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 16-269.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 16V822000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Keystone Cougar | 2017 |
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.