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Keystone 2022 Passport Trailers: Risk of Trailer Separation

Keystone is recalling 2022 Passport travel trailers due to potential trailer separation from tow vehicles, which could cause crashes or injuries. Owners should contact customer service for free inspections.

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✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer

Keystone is recalling certain 2022 Passport travel trailers because the trailer hitch may have been welded improperly, increasing the risk of the trailer separating from the tow vehicle and causing a crash or injury. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/80977-keystone-2022-passport-trailers-risk-of-trailer-separation.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/80977-keystone-2022-passport-trailers-risk-of-trailer-separation · Updated August 18, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #22V195000

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“Keystone 2022 Passport Trailers: Risk of Trailer Separation.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/80977-keystone-2022-passport-trailers-risk-of-trailer-separation. Based on NHTSA recall #22V195000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=22V195000).

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced on March 28, 2022, that Keystone RV Company is recalling certain 2022 Bullet, Outback, and Passport travel trailers due to improperly welded trailer hitches. Dealers will inspect the welds and replace the coupler if necessary at no cost to owners.

How to tell if you have it

  • Keystone Bullet, 2022
  • Keystone Outback, 2022
  • Keystone Passport, 2022

What to do

Dealers will inspect the welds and replace the coupler if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 3, 2022. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369.

The hazard

The improperly welded coupler hitch can cause the trailer to separate from the tow vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Keystone RV Company has 147 other recalls on file since June 18, 2009. Recent brand recalls include loose shock bolts (May 18, 2026), underbelly detachment (April 2, 2026), and fire risk from damaged wiring (March 18, 2026). Other recent recalls of similar products include Alliance Paradigm RVs suspension bolt detachment (May 26, 2026), ATC Trailer coupler separation (Sept. 25, 2026), and Jeep Wagoneer S detached hinge cover risk (March 12, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for 2022 Passport travel trailers with the model name listed as 'Passport'. The recall covers specific models from 2022.

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

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact Customer Service

    Call Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369 to schedule a free inspection of the hitch.

  2. Get Free Inspection

    Dealers will inspect the welds and replace the coupler if necessary at no cost.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Dealers will inspect the welds, and replace the coupler if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 3, 2022. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 22-427.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

Owners were mailed letters 36 days after NHTSA received the defect report.

1. NHTSA received the defect report: Mar 28, 202212. Owner letters mailed: May 3, 202222022
  1. NHTSA received the defect report
  2. Owner letters mailed

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 22V195000 — Keystone 2022 Passport Trailers: Risk of Trailer Separation

Hello,

I own a Keystone 2022 Passport Trailers: Risk of Trailer Separation that is covered by recall 22V195000 from Keystone.

The official recall notice states: Dealers will inspect the welds, and replace the coupler if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 3, 2022. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 22-427.

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 #22V195000 (March 28, 2022)
  • 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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