2006 Keystone Cougar recall: suspension
⚠️ What's wrong
Certain travel and fifth wheel trailers may have a deficient axle weld joint between the axle tube and spindle.
💥 The risk
The spindle will separate from the axle tube and the wheel and hub assembly will come off the vehicle which could result in a crash without prior warning.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will replace these axles. The recall began on april 27, 2006. Owners may contact keystone at 1-866-425-4369.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 06V145000
- Manufacturer recall #
- 06-069
- Manufacturer
- KEYSTONE RV COMPANY
- Vehicles affected
- 85
- Component
- SUSPENSION
- Owner phone
- 1-866-425-4369
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Apr 27, 2006
- Built
- Apr 7, 2006 – Apr 18, 2006
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Keystone recall no. 06-069. Customers 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 http://www.safercar.gov.