Consumer Complaint Detail
KING OF THE ROAD / MINI MOTOR HOME / 1999
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000048571 | Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970 |
| Consumer's City: RUSSELLVILLE | Consumer's State: AR |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: KEYSTONE, INC. |
| Model Name: MINI MOTOR HOME | Model Year: 1999 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Structure:frame and members |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 4YDF32529X4 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 02 2000 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Apr, 30 1999 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Fractures were found in i-beams, after another identical vehicle manufactured ascending vin 51166, metal fatigued i-beams failed causing axle to break from frame. this occurred on august 27,2000, vehicle was taken to dealer on 27 august. manufacture faxed to dealer on 28 august, 2000, a service advisory dated 09-29-99, detailing how to patch damage. both vehicles were ordered simultaneously and delivered 04-30-99. since taking delivery have received no notice of potential problem, until the failure of the other unit. inspection of my unit showed cracks in i-beam in identical locations as the damaged unit. i have made photos of failed/damaged unit as well as my unit in present condition. also have copy of service advisory from manufacture that was faxed to dealer on 08-28-00. have discovered that manufacture has since changed the i-beam from and 8 inch to 10 i-beam on later models. i have e-mailed complaint to manufacture on 28 august 00, detailing problem discovered. as of date have received no reply , either e-mail, letter or phone call from manufacture. |