Insufficient grease on bearings may cause failure
Defect Summary
Keystone rv company (keystone) is recalling certain 2019 keystone cougar, outback, passport, springdale, bullet and hideout recreational trailers and 2019 dutchmen aerolite and atlas recreational trailers. the inner hub bearings of the axles may not have been sufficiently greased, which can cause the bearings to overheat and fail.
Safety Consequence
If the bearings overheat, the hub may fail, affecting handling and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the hubs and bearings, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began january 16, 2019. owners may contact keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. keystone's number for this recall is 18-340.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Keystone Rv Company or involving Power Train.
FAQ: Recall 18V843000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 18V843000?
NHTSA recall 18V843000 was issued by Keystone Rv Company on November 28, 2018. It addresses: Insufficient grease on bearings may cause failure. The recall affects approximately 982 vehicles, with the defect involving the Power Train component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Keystone Rv Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 18V843000 or the manufacturer campaign number 18-340. 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.