CROSSROADS CRUISER (2018) recall — Service Brakes, Electric
Keystone recalls 2018 Crossroads Cruiser trailers with potential brake wire damage causing longer stopping distances and fire risk. Owners must contact customer service for free repairs.
Use caution until it’s fixed
Damage to the wire can cause a loss of trailer braking, lengthening the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. An electrical short of the brake wire can increase the risk of a fire.
Contact the company & request your remedy
What happened, in plain English
Keystone is recalling certain 2018 Crossroads Cruiser trailers because brake wires may be improperly attached, risking longer stopping distances and fire. This could increase crash risk during normal use. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1224702-keystone-2018-crossroads-cruiser-brake-wire-damage-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1224702-keystone-2018-crossroads-cruiser-brake-wire-damage-risk · Updated October 7, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #18V217000
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“Keystone 2018 Crossroads Cruiser: Brake Wire Damage Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 7, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1224702-keystone-2018-crossroads-cruiser-brake-wire-damage-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #18V217000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18V217000).
Why it’s dangerous
Improperly attached brake wires can get damaged, causing loss of trailer braking. This makes it harder to stop the vehicle, increasing crash risk. Electrical shorts from damaged wires could also cause fires.
Who’s affected
Owners of 2018 Keystone Crossroads Cruiser trailers are affected. Trailer drivers using these models are most at risk during braking situations.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for 2018 Crossroads Cruiser trailers with brake wires attached to the spring assembly on axles. The recall started April 18, 2018.
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What to do — step by step
Contact Customer Service
Call Keystone at 1-866-425-4369 to schedule free brake wiring repairs.
What NHTSA says to do
Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will relocate the brake wiring as needed, free of charge. The recall began on April 18, 2018. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 18-316
Questions people ask
Why is this recall happening?
The brake wire may have been improperly attached to the spring assembly on axles, allowing damage and potential electrical shorts.
How does this affect me?
If you own a 2018 Crossroads Cruiser trailer, damaged brake wires could cause longer stopping distances and increase crash risk.
Is there a deadline for repairs?
The recall began April 18, 2018, but repairs are free and can be done at any time.
Contact Keystone
We’ve drafted a message you can send Keystone to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 18V217000 — Keystone Keystone Hello, I own a Keystone that is covered by recall 18V217000 from Keystone. The official recall notice states: Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will relocate the brake wiring as needed, free of charge. The recall began on April 18, 2018. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 18-316 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 #18V217000 (May 4, 2018)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 7, 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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