The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued the following recalls:
DRV SUITES
Brake Rotor Bolts Improperly Tightened
Loose or detached bolts can cause wheel separation, a tire blowout, or brake failure, increasing the crash risk.
Potential Number of Units Affected: 77
DRV is recalling certain 2021 Mobile Suites fifth-wheel trailers. The brake rotor bolts were improperly tightened, which can cause the bolts to become loose or fall off. Dealers will inspect and tighten the bolts, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed Nov. 14, 2021. Owners may contact DRV customer service at 1-260-562-3500.
FOREST RIVER, INC.
Incorrect Tires Installed on Trailer
The incorrectly sized tires can become overloaded, increasing the crash risk.
Potential Number of Units Affected: 29
Forest River is recalling certain 2022 Forest River Aurora travel trailers. These trailers were manufactured with the incorrect tires, size ST225/75R15 LRD, instead of tire size ST225/75R15 LRE, as identified on the Federal Placard. Dealers will replace the tire and wheel assemblies, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed Sept. 24, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-825-6327. Forest River’s number for this recall is 205-1420.
Improperly Tightened Gas Quick Disconnect Fitting
A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the fire risk.
Potential Number of Units Affected: 61
Forest River is recalling certain 2022 East to West Alta Travel Trailers. The LP gas quick disconnect fitting may not have been properly tightened, which could allow gas to leak. Dealers will inspect and tighten the fitting as necessary, and run a propane system check, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed Oct. 27, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River customer service at 1-574-264-6664. Forest River’s number for this recall is 501-1419.
KEYSTONE RV CO.
Propane Regulator May Fail and Cause Fire
Increased propane pressure can enlarge the flames in gas appliances, increasing the fire risk.
Potential Number of Units Affected: 95,753
Keystone is recalling certain 2019-2021 Dutchmen Aspen Trail, Coleman, Keystone Cougar, Bullet, Passport, Hideout, Springdale, Sprinter, 2019 Keystone Impact, Fuzion, Residence, Retreat, Summerland, and Dutchmen Kodiak recreational vehicles, equipped with Winntec model 6020 two-stage propane regulators. The regulator may fail, causing an increase in propane pressure. Dealers will replace the regulator and test the propane system for leaks, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed Nov. 8, 2021. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone’s number for this recall is 21-414.