Keystone Raptor recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

April 10, 2018

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Keystone RV Company recalls 2018 Keystone Raptor, Carbon

Recall number

18V226000

Brand / firm

Keystone

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 423 units

Why it was recalled

Fuel absorption into the main floor can increase the risk of a fire in the presence of an ignition source.

What was recalled

Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain 2018 Keystone Carbon and Raptor recreational fifth-wheel trailers. These vehicles were manufactured without a protective barrier in the fuel station to prevent fuel absorption in the main floor.

What to do

Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the trailers and install a protective barrier is present, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on April 24, 2018. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 18-317.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.