Vehicle recall 11V094000 · February 10, 2011
Keystone Cougar and Laredo
The axles are installed backwards causing a slight reduction in braking torque and shortened brake lining service life.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Keystone is recalling certain model year 2011 cougar and laredo travel trailers. The axles are installed backwards causing a slight reduction in braking torque and shortened brake lining service life.
- Consequence
- Over time diminished braking capacity could lead to an increased risk of property damage and/or personal injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the axles to verify the brake wires are on the off-door side. If they are not, the axles will be removed and reversed. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on February 18, 2011. Owners may contact keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369.
- Notes
- Keyston RV safety recall no. 11-162.OWNERS may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 11V094000
- Reported to NHTSA
- February 10, 2011
- Filed by
- KEYSTONE RV COMPANY
- Manufacturer campaign
- 11-162
- Owner notification
- February 18, 2011
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 469
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Power train › Axle assembly
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Keystone Cougar (2011): 2011
- Keystone Laredo (2011): 2011
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