Recall
Dutchmen Aerolite — 18V469000
NHTSA ID
18V469000
Make
Dutchmen
Model
Aerolite
Years Affected
2019
Recall Date
2018-07-13
Component
EQUIPMENT
Units Affected
126
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
18-326
Summary
Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Dutchmen Aerolite trailers. The trailer has a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of 9,680lbs, however, the safety chains are rated at 7,600lbs.
Consequence
The lower rated safety chains may fail if the trailer detaches from the tow vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will replace the 7,600lb rated chains with 11,700lb rated chains, free of charge. The recall began August 16, 2018. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 18-326.