Insufficient welds on rear mounting plate
Defect Summary
Keystone rv company (keystone) is recalling certain model year 2016 retreat recreational trailers manufactured july 13, 2015, to september 24, 2015, and model year 2016 residence recreational trailers manufactured april 2, 2015, to september 2, 2015. the affected vehicles may have been manufactured with an insufficient weld on the rear mounting plate that the detachable a-frame is bolted to.
Safety Consequence
If the a-frame plate detaches from the frame while the vehicle is in motion it can reduce vehicle handling, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the welds and repair them as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on october 22, 2015. owners may contact keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. keystone's number for this recall is 15-238.
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Other recalls from Keystone Rv Company or involving Structure.
FAQ: Recall 15V610000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 15V610000?
NHTSA recall 15V610000 was issued by Keystone Rv Company on September 30, 2015. It addresses: Insufficient welds on rear mounting plate. The recall affects approximately 240 vehicles, with the defect involving the Structure component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Keystone Rv Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 15V610000 or the manufacturer campaign number 15-238. 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.