DUTCHMEN KODIAK (2019) recall — Tires
Keystone is recalling 2018-2019 Dutchmen Kodiak trailers with specific tire models due to potential tire failure causing loss of vehicle control. Owners should contact customer service for a free suspension lift kit installation.
Use caution until it’s fixed
Tire failure can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of crash.
Contact the company & request your remedy
What happened, in plain English
Keystone is recalling certain 2018-2019 Dutchmen Kodiak recreational trailers with specific tire models. The tires may contact the trailer floor, causing failure and loss of vehicle control. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1223671-keystone-dutchmen-kodiak-2018-2019-tires-risk-of-tire-failure.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1223671-keystone-dutchmen-kodiak-2018-2019-tires-risk-of-tire-failure · Updated October 5, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #19V231000
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“Keystone Dutchmen Kodiak 2018-2019 Tires: Risk of Tire Failure Causing Loss of Control.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1223671-keystone-dutchmen-kodiak-2018-2019-tires-risk-of-tire-failure. Based on NHTSA recall #19V231000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=19V231000).
Why it’s dangerous
The tire clearance to the floor may be too small, causing the tire to contact the underside of the trailer floor. This contact can lead to tire failure, which may result in loss of vehicle control and a crash.
Who’s affected
Owners of 2018-2019 Dutchmen Kodiak trailers with models 255BHSL and 283BHSL equipped with 15-inch tires are affected. Trailer owners who frequently drive on rough terrain or have low clearance between tires and floor are at higher risk.
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your Dutchmen Kodiak trailer is a 2018-2019 model with either the 255BHSL or 283BHSL configuration and 15-inch tires. The recall began on April 12, 2019, and applies to specific trailer models.
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What to do — step by step
Contact Customer Service
Reach out to Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369 to schedule a free suspension lift kit installation.
What NHTSA says to do
Keystone has notified owners, and dealers will install a suspension lift kit, free of charge. The recall began on April 12, 2019. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 19-349.
Questions people ask
What models are affected by this recall?
The recall affects 2018-2019 Dutchmen Kodiak trailers with models 255BHSL and 283BHSL equipped with 15-inch tires.
How can I fix the tire issue?
Keystone will install a free suspension lift kit at your dealership to improve tire clearance and prevent contact with the trailer floor.
When does this recall start?
The recall began on April 12, 2019.
Contact Keystone
We’ve drafted a message you can send Keystone to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 19V231000 — Keystone Keystone Hello, I own a Keystone that is covered by recall 19V231000 from Keystone. The official recall notice states: Keystone has notified owners, and dealers will install a suspension lift kit, free of charge. The recall began on April 12, 2019. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 19-349. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: NHTSA Recall #19V231000 (March 25, 2019)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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