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Keystone 2020 Hideout Trailers: Risk of Overloading from Incorrect Axles

Keystone is recalling 2020 Hideout 290LHS trailers with incorrect 3500-pound axles and tires that could cause trailer overload and crashes. Owners must get replacement parts free by October 2020.

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Keystone is recalling 2020 Hideout 290LHS trailers that were built with weaker axles and tires than specified. This could cause the trailer to overload and crash if used as intended. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/79771-keystone-2020-hideout-trailers-risk-of-overloading-from-incorrect-axles.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/79771-keystone-2020-hideout-trailers-risk-of-overloading-from-incorrect-axles · Updated August 18, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #20V606000

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“Keystone 2020 Hideout Trailers: Risk of Overloading from Incorrect Axles.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/79771-keystone-2020-hideout-trailers-risk-of-overloading-from-incorrect-axles. Based on NHTSA recall #20V606000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=20V606000).

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced on Feb. 10, 2020, that Keystone RV Company is recalling certain 2020 Hideout 290LHS recreational trailers due to suspension issues. The hazard involves incorrect axles and tires that can lead to overloading and crash risk. Owners should contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369 for a free remedy.

How to tell if you have it

  • Keystone Hideout 290LHS, 2020

What to do

Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will replace the incorrect axle, tires, and rims with 4400 pound axles, ST225/75R15D tires and matching rims, free of charge. The recall began October 16, 2020. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369.

The hazard

The incorrect axle, tires and rims can result in the operator overloading the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash. NHTSA has 2 owner complaints on file for the 2020 KEYSTONE HIDEOUT, with 1 mention a crash and 1 a fire.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Keystone RV Company has 147 other recalls on record since 2009-06-18. Recent Keystone recalls include the 2026 Montana recall for loose shock bolts (2026-05-18), underbelly detachment risk (2026-04-02), and fire risk from damaged wiring (2026-03-18). Other recent recalls of similar products include Ember 2026 E-Series Travel Trailers: Incorrect Weight Labels Risk Overloading (2026-02-04) and 2026 Toyota Tundra: Incorrect Load Label May Cause Crash Risk (2026-07-06).

How to tell if you have this one

Check your 2020 Hideout 290LHS trailer for a Federal Identification Tag showing 3500-pound axles and ST205/75R14D tires. The recall started October 16, 2020.

  • Brand
    Keystone
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact Keystone Customer Service

    Call 1-866-425-4369 to get free replacement axles, tires, and rims.

  2. Get Replacement Parts

    Dealers will provide 4400-pound axles, ST225/75R15D tires, and matching rims at no cost.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will replace the incorrect axle, tires, and rims with 4400 pound axles, ST225/75R15D tires and matching rims, free of charge. The recall began October 16, 2020. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 20-388.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

2 dated steps over 8 months.

1. NHTSA received the defect report: Feb 10, 202012. Recall began: Oct 16, 202022020
  1. NHTSA received the defect report
  2. Recall began

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

Take action

Contact Keystone

We’ve drafted a message you can send Keystone to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 20V606000 — Keystone 2020 Hideout Trailers: Risk of Overloading from Incorrect Axles

Hello,

I own a Keystone 2020 Hideout Trailers: Risk of Overloading from Incorrect Axles that is covered by recall 20V606000 from Keystone.

The official recall notice states: Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will replace the incorrect axle, tires, and rims with 4400 pound axles, ST225/75R15D tires and matching rims, free of charge. The recall began October 16, 2020. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 20-388.

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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Where this comes from

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 #20V606000 (February 10, 2020)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 18, 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.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official NHTSA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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