Dutchmen Coleman recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

June 30, 2017

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Keystone RV Company recalls 2018 Dutchmen Coleman

Recall number

17V421000

Brand / firm

Dutchmen

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 142 units

Why it was recalled

The incorrect connectors may result in the wires coming loose and shorting together, increasing the risk of a fire.

What was recalled

Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain model year 2018 Dutchmen Coleman recreational trailers, models 1705RB, 1755FD, 3015BH, 2605RL, 2305QB, 2515RL, 3025RE, and 2855BH. The affected trailers may have been built with incorrect wiring connectors at the air conditioner junction box.

What to do

Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will replace the incorrect crimp style connector with a twist-on style connector, free of charge. The recall began on July 11, 2017. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 17-291.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.