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NHTSA: Recalls Made for Keystone RV, Winnebago and Freightliner

Keystone RV is recalling certain 2019 Keystone Bullet Crossfire trailers equipped with a rear-wall mounted spare tire carrier. The spare tire carrier was improperly mounted, possibly resulting in the carrier detaching from the rear wall.

Keystone has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the trailers and correctly install the tire carrier, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on March 8. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone’s number for this recall is 19-345.

Potential number of units affected: 239

Keystone RV also is recalling certain 2019 Crossroad Redwood trailers, equipped with MORryde Rubber Pin Boxes. The pin box mounting bolts may have been insufficiently tightened, possibly resulting in the trailer separating from the tow vehicle.

Keystone has notified owners, and dealers will properly tighten the mounting bolts for the pin box, free of charge. The recall began on Feb. 28. Owners may notify Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone’s number for this recall is 19-346.

Potential number of units affected: 128

Winnebago is recalling certain 2014 Metro Link vehicles equipped with Ricon S-Series and K-Series Titanium Wheelchair Lifts. The wheelchair lift positioning input cam may fail while the lift is in use, allowing the platform to travel higher than the vehicle’s floor height. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of FMVSS No. 403, “Platform Lift Systems.”

Winnebago will notify owners and Ricon dealers will replace the lift positioning input cam, free of charge. The recall began on Feb. 28. Owners may contact Ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884. Winnebago’s number for this recall is 157.

Potential number of units affected: 2

Daimler Trucks North America is recalling certain 2013 to 2016 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles equipped with Hendrickson 5-inch drop axles. In certain front axle, brake lining, and brake spider combinations, braking may cause high vibrations, resulting in early failure of the tie-rod tube.

DTNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the stamped brake spiders and the tie-rod, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin April 12. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA’s number for this recall is FL-807.

Potential number of units affected: 111

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