2018 Keystone Carbon, 2018 Keystone Fuzion, 2018 Keystone Raptor Recall: These vehicles may have an incorrectly welded suspension equalizer that…
NHTSA campaign 17V643000 · Suspension · filed Oct 12, 2017 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain 2018 Carbon, Fuzion, and Raptor triple axle toy haulers. These vehicles may have an incorrectly welded suspension equalizer that can result in the suspension's failure while traveling.
The risk
If the suspension fails, the trailer's handling would be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
Keystone has notified owners, and dealers will replace the equalizer with a different one, free of charge. The recall began on October 20, 2017. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 17-305.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Affected vehicles
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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 17V643000 (manufacturer number 17-305). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.