Safety Recall NHTSA · 08V685000 Reported December 18, 2008

Part 567/incorrect information

Keystone Rv Company · Equipment · 10 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
08V685000
Manufacturer Campaign
08-114
Manufacturer
Component
Equipment
Vehicles Affected
10
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
December 18, 2008

Defect Summary

Keystone is recalling 10 my 2008 laredo fifth wheel travel trailers for failing to comply with the requirements of part 567, 'certification.' the federal identification label and tire and loading information label does not contain the correct gross axle weight rating (gawr). the label indicates a capacity of 6,000 lbs, but instead should read 5,080 lbs. also the tire size and maximum inflation pressure is listed at 235/80/r16e at 80 psi and it should be 225/75/r15d at 65 psi maximum inflation.

Safety Consequence

Loading the vehicle beyond the actual gawr could result in poor vehicle handling characteristics, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Owners will be provided with corrected labels and installation instructions. if an owner desires, they can have their dealer replace the tags for them. the recall is expected to begin during january 2009. owners may contact keystone rv at 1-866-425-4369.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Keystone Rv Company dealer and reference recall ID 08V685000 or campaign 08-114.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 08V685000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 08V685000?

NHTSA recall 08V685000 was issued by Keystone Rv Company on December 18, 2008. It addresses: Part 567/incorrect information. The recall affects approximately 10 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Keystone Rv Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 08V685000 or the manufacturer campaign number 08-114. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.