Owner conducted a post-delivery ("zero mileage") inspection of a newly purchased vehicle and found that the bolts intended to secure the vehicle body to the frame were loose. It appeared that the bolts were not in correct alignment with the anchoring vehicle cross-member. Many of the bolts are hidden by a protective covering so their alignment / condition is uncertain at this time.
The worst 2012 Crossroads Zinger problems
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Recalls 2
Equipment
- What is wrong
- Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling various 2003-2018 Crossroads, Dutchmen, and Keystone recreational trailers equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers. A list of the affected trailer models is available at: These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit:
- Risk
- In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Keystone will notify owners and instruct them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on January 15, 2018. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1‑574‑535‑2100, or Kidde customer service toll-free at 1‑855‑262‑3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information. Keystone's number for this recall is 17-307.
Recall number 17V755000 · Recall details
Equipment: other: labels
- What is wrong
- Crossroads rv is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 zinger recreational vehicles. The federal identification tag on the vehicles contains incorrect, gross axle weight rating (gawr) and gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr) information. Accordingly, the vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of part 567, "certification."
- Risk
- Should a consumer rely on the incorrect axle and weight rating information, the vehicle could be overloaded, causing a tire failure that could result in a crash causing personal or property damage.
- Remedy
- Crossroads will replace the federal identification tag with one containing the correct weight ratings free of charge. The safety recall began on march 17, 2011. Owners may contact crossroads rv at 1‑888‑226‑7496.
Recall number 11V161000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2012 Crossroads Zinger 3
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
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Is the 2012 Crossroads Zinger reliable?
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2012 Crossroads Zinger, close to a typical Zinger model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2012 Crossroads Zinger?
Body and structure, with 1 complaint.
How many recalls does the 2012 Crossroads Zinger have?
2 recalls, covering equipment.
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