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Recalls

August 31, 2018
Recalls
Daimler Trucks North America

Recall 18V-478: Certain 2019 Freightliner Cascadia chassis manufactured from March 20-27, 2018, and equipped with certain Continental Coach HA3 tires, size 315/80R22.5 157/154L. Cords may be visible through the inner liner; such tires may experience a sudden loss of air. Expected recall start: September 15, 2018. Daimler recall number: FL-778. Daimler Trucks, (800) 547-0712 or Continental, (800) 726-7113.

Recall 18V-479: Certain 2019 Freightliner Cascadia chassis manufactured from March 23, 2018, to April 28, 2018, and equipped with certain Continental Hybrid HS3 tires, size 11R22.5 Load Range G. Cords may be visible through the inner liner; such tires may experience a sudden loss of air. Expected recall start: September 15, 2018. Daimler recall number: FL-779. Daimler Trucks, (800) 547-0712 or Continental, (800) 726-7113.

Ford Motor Company

Recall 18V-470: Certain 2018 F-53 stripped chassis manufactured from June 13-22, 2018, and equipped with 22.5-inch front wheels. The front-wheel studs were not properly heat-treated. Ford recall number: 18S21. Ford, (866) 436-7332.

Forest River Inc.

Recall 18V-468: Certain 2019 Palomino hardside truck campers manufactured from March 2018 to July 2018. The federal placard incorrectly states the dry weight as 1,591 pounds, which could result in the vehicle being overloaded. A placard showing the correct dry weight of 2,405 pounds will be provided. Palomino, (269) 432-3246.

Recall 18V-475: Certain 2018-2019 Rockwood and Flagstaff travel trailers manufactured from January 2018 to July 2018. The inner wheel bearings from Dexter Axle may seize, which can cause the trailer wheels to lock up. Forest River, (574) 642-4053; Dexter Axle, (574) 295-7888.

Jayco Inc.

Recall 18V-460: Certain 2018 Octane travel trailers manufactured from June 8, 2017, to March 29, 2018, and equipped with an optional generator. The generator exhaust pipe may not have been installed, allowing exhaust to enter the trailer. Recall start: July 24, 2018. Jayco recall number: 9901406. Jayco, (574) 825-5861, ext. 4966.

Keystone RV Company

Recall 18V-448: Certain 2018-2019 Dutchmen Aerolite travel trailers, models 2133RB and 2423BH, manufactured from March 2, 2018, to June 14, 2018. The federal certification label incorrectly indicates a rim size of 14×5.5J; the correct size is 14x5J. A corrected label will be provided. Recall start: August 2, 2018. Keystone recall number: 18-325. Keystone, (866) 425-4369.

Recall 18V-469: Certain 2018-2019 Dutchmen Aerolite travel trailers, model 2843BH, manufactured from October 30, 2017, to June 11, 2018. The trailer has a gross vehicle weight rating of 9,860 pounds, but the safety chains are rated at 7,600 pounds. The safety chains will be replaced with chains rated for 11,700 pounds. Expected recall start: September 2, 2018. Keystone recall number: 18-326. Keystone, (866) 425-4369.

K.Z. Inc.

Recall 18V-462: Certain 2018-2019 KZ Sportsmen travel trailers. Propane may leak at the back of the outside kitchen cooktop. K.Z. recall number: KZ-2018-005. K.Z., (800) 768-4016, ext. 154 or 153.

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