KEYSTONE COUGAR 2021

Complete listing of complaints and recalls for this vehicle

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10
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Complaints & Recalls

3 Complaints 10 Recalls

Official Safety Recalls - Important!

10 Recalls

These are official manufacturer recalls ordered by NHTSA for safety defects. If you own this vehicle, contact your dealer immediately for free repairs.

Keystone Rv Company
NHTSA Campaign: 22V209000 SAFETY RECALL
513 Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Mar 31, 2022
Safety Issue:

Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Cougar 29FKD travel trailers. Improper clearance may allow the tires to contact the outrigger, causing damage to the tires.

Potential Risk:
Damaged tires can fail, causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
FREE Recall Solution:
Dealers will notch the existing outrigger and install an additional outrigger between the two tires to provide proper clearance, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 12, 2022. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 22-430.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local KEYSTONE dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: KEYSTONE
Mfg Campaign: 22-430
Notice Date: May 12, 2022
Recall Date: Mar 31, 2022
Keystone Rv Company
NHTSA Campaign: 21V708000 SAFETY RECALL
95.9K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Sep 13, 2021
Safety Issue:

Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Dutchmen Aspen Trail, Coleman, Keystone Cougar, Bullet, Passport, Hideout, Springdale, Sprinter, 2019 Keystone Impact, Fuzion, Residence, Retreat, Summerland, and Dutchmen Kodiak recreational vehicles, equipped with Winntec model 6020 two-stage propane regulators. The regulator may fail, causing an increase in propane pressure.

Potential Risk:
Increased propane pressure can enlarge the flames in gas appliances, increasing the risk of a fire.
FREE Recall Solution:
Dealers will replace the regulator and test the propane system for leaks, free of charge. Owner notification letters mailed February 25, 2021. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 21-414.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local KEYSTONE dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: KEYSTONE
Mfg Campaign: 21-414
Notice Date: Feb 25, 2022
Recall Date: Sep 13, 2021
Keystone Rv Company
NHTSA Campaign: 21V380000 SAFETY RECALL
2K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: May 24, 2021
Safety Issue:

Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Keystone Cougar 368MBI trailers. The frame rails do not have enough cross support, which could cause them to buckle under certain side-load stress conditions.

Potential Risk:
A buckled frame rail can increase the risk of a crash.
FREE Recall Solution:
Dealers will add cross braces between each spring hanger and an outrigger between the tires on the off-door side of the vehicle, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 15, 2021. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 21-411.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local KEYSTONE dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: KEYSTONE
Mfg Campaign: 21-411
Notice Date: Jul 15, 2021
Recall Date: May 24, 2021
Keystone Rv Company
NHTSA Campaign: 21V178000 SAFETY RECALL
31 Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Mar 16, 2021
Safety Issue:

Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain 2021 Cougar 29MBS, 30RLS, 315RLS, 316RLS, 32BHS, 353SRX, 364BHL, and 368MBI trailers equipped with the Off the Grid (OTG) Solar package. The inverter may have been incorrectly wired, causing power to energize the shore power connection, when in use.

Potential Risk:
An energized shore power connection can cause an electrical shock, increasing the risk of injury.
FREE Recall Solution:
Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will test the inverter function, and rewire it if necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 24, 2021. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 21-403.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local KEYSTONE dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: KEYSTONE
Mfg Campaign: 21-403
Notice Date: Mar 24, 2021
Recall Date: Mar 16, 2021
Keystone Rv Company
NHTSA Campaign: 20V801000 SAFETY RECALL
347 Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Dec 18, 2020
Safety Issue:

Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain 2021 Cougar 22MLS, 22RBS, 25RDS, 26RBS, 26RKS, 27RES, 29BHS, 30RKD, 31MBS, 32RLI and 34TSB recreational trailers equipped with a Solar Prep or an off-the-grid "OTG" Solar Camping Package. The Solar Prep wiring to the 12VDC breakers located by the battery may not be connected to the protected side of the breaker.

Potential Risk:
Since it is not connected properly to the breaker, if the Solar Prep wiring experiences an electrical short, it will increase the risk of a fire.
FREE Recall Solution:
Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the installation of the Solar Prep wiring at the circuit breaker mounted close to the battery and remount the wiring if needed, free of charge. The recall began January 11, 2021. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 21-392.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local KEYSTONE dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: KEYSTONE
Mfg Campaign: 21-392
Notice Date: Jan 11, 2021
Recall Date: Dec 18, 2020
Keystone Rv Company
NHTSA Campaign: 20V670000 SAFETY RECALL
1.3K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Oct 30, 2020
Safety Issue:

Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Cougar trailers equipped with the Off the Grid (OTG) Solar package. The inverter may have been incorrectly wired, causing power to energize the shore power connection, when in use.

Potential Risk:
If the inverter is turned on, and energizes the shore power connection, it can increase the risk of injury.
FREE Recall Solution:
Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will test the function of the inverter and rewire it as needed, free of charge. The recall began November, 18, 2020. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 20-389.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local KEYSTONE dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: KEYSTONE
Mfg Campaign: 20-389
Notice Date: Nov 18, 2020
Recall Date: Oct 30, 2020
Keystone Rv Company
NHTSA Campaign: 20V302000 SAFETY RECALL
192 Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: May 26, 2020
Safety Issue:

Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Cougar travel trailers, model 24RDS, equipped with a Furrion range cook top. The interior range cooktop is installed in a cabinet that may not be entirely sealed from the furnace cavity. As a result, during furnace operation, the interior range cooktop burner flame may invert.

Potential Risk:
If the cooktop burner flames invert, there is an increased risk of a fire and injury.
FREE Recall Solution:
Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the interior range cooktop with the furnace running, installing a plywood panel to seal it as necessary, free of charge. This recall began July 17, 2020. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 20-377.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local KEYSTONE dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: KEYSTONE
Mfg Campaign: 20-377
Notice Date: Jul 17, 2020
Recall Date: May 26, 2020

Consumer Complaints

3 Complaints
Keystone Rv Company
Campaign: 11466606 Other
May 29, 2022
Defect Description:

TIRES

Potential Consequences:

New Trailer King RST ST 225/75R15 hanging on the spare tire rack on the back of my 2021 Cougar 22 MLSWE travel trailer that was never useD stored covered at my home BLEW UP. HEARD LOAD EXPLOSION AND TIRE DESTROYED AS WELL AS SPARE TIRE COVER

Corrective Action:

New Trailer King RST ST 225/75R15 hanging on the spare tire rack on the back of my 2021 Cougar 22 MLSWE travel trailer that was never useD stored covered at my home BLEW UP. HEARD LOAD EXPLOSION AND TIRE DESTROYED AS WELL AS SPARE TIRE COVER

Additional Notes:

New Trailer King RST ST 225/75R15 hanging on the spare tire rack on the back of my 2021 Cougar 22 MLSWE travel trailer that was never useD stored covered at my home BLEW UP. HEARD LOAD EXPLOSION AND TIRE DESTROYED AS WELL AS SPARE TIRE COVER

Manufacturer: KEYSTONE
Mfg Campaign: 11466606
Notice Date: May 29, 2022
Recall Date: May 29, 2022
Keystone Rv Company
Campaign: 11459460 Other
Apr 3, 2022
Defect Description:

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Potential Consequences:

Spontaneous increase in propane supply levels causing heating equipment to overheat. No inspection has taken place because manufacturer cites lack of replacement parts for warranty replacement.

Corrective Action:

Spontaneous increase in propane supply levels causing heating equipment to overheat. No inspection has taken place because manufacturer cites lack of replacement parts for warranty replacement.

Additional Notes:

Spontaneous increase in propane supply levels causing heating equipment to overheat. No inspection has taken place because manufacturer cites lack of replacement parts for warranty replacement.

Manufacturer: KEYSTONE
Mfg Campaign: 11459460
Notice Date: Apr 3, 2022
Recall Date: Apr 3, 2022
Keystone Rv Company
Campaign: 11386578 Other
Jan 5, 2021
Defect Description:

TIRES

Potential Consequences:

I BOUGHT THIS KEYSTONE TRAILER NEW IN AUGUST OF 2020. THE TIRES ONLY HAD 400 MILES OF USE BEFORE THIS TRIP. I EQUIPPED MY TRAILER WITH TIRE MINDER SYSTEM TO MONITOR TIRE PRESSURE AND TEMPERATURE. THERE WAS NO WARNING OF TIRE FAILURE. THE TIRE JUST EXPLODED AND CAME APART. DAMAGING MY TRAILER.

Corrective Action:

I BOUGHT THIS KEYSTONE TRAILER NEW IN AUGUST OF 2020. THE TIRES ONLY HAD 400 MILES OF USE BEFORE THIS TRIP. I EQUIPPED MY TRAILER WITH TIRE MINDER SYSTEM TO MONITOR TIRE PRESSURE AND TEMPERATURE. THERE WAS NO WARNING OF TIRE FAILURE. THE TIRE JUST EXPLODED AND CAME APART. DAMAGING MY TRAILER.

Additional Notes:

I BOUGHT THIS KEYSTONE TRAILER NEW IN AUGUST OF 2020. THE TIRES ONLY HAD 400 MILES OF USE BEFORE THIS TRIP. I EQUIPPED MY TRAILER WITH TIRE MINDER SYSTEM TO MONITOR TIRE PRESSURE AND TEMPERATURE. THERE WAS NO WARNING OF TIRE FAILURE. THE TIRE JUST EXPLODED AND CAME APART. DAMAGING MY TRAILER.

Manufacturer: KEYSTONE
Mfg Campaign: 11386578
Notice Date: Jan 5, 2021
Recall Date: Jan 5, 2021
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