2004 KEYSTONE EVEREST

3 recalls — 2 complaints — 2 TSBs

17V755000 Nov 22, 2017
EQUIPMENT
Defect Description
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: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMIS... Read more
Consequence
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.co... Read more
1,205,997 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Keystone RV Company
10V521000 Oct 27, 2010
EQUIPMENT
Defect Description
KEYSTONE IS RECALLING CERTAIN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH DIMPLEX ELECTRAFLAME, SYMPHONY, OR OPTIFLAME BRANDED ELECTRIC FIREPLACES, STOVES, AND FIREPLACE INSERTS. THE PLUG IN REMOTE CONTROL RECEIVER FOR THE FIREPLACE CAN OVERHEAT.
Consequence
AN OVERHEATED RECEIVER COULD CAUSE A FIRE.
Remedy
KEYSTONE IS WORKING WITH DIMPLEX AND DIMPLEX WILL PROVIDE OWNERS A FREE REPLACEMENT PLUG-IN REMOTE CONTROL KIT. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 28, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DIMPLEX NORTH AMERICA CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-888-346-7539.
5,633 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: KEYSTONE RV COMPANY
05V309000 Jul 6, 2005
WHEELS
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH 16", 6-BOLT ALUMINUM WHEEL OPTION WITH 5.5" BOLT CIRCLES, FOREIGN MATERIAL MAY BE PRESENT IN THE 'CLAMP JOINT' (MATING SURFACE BETWEEN THE WHEEL AND HUB FACE. THIS CAN HINDER THE PROPER TORQUE OF THE LUG NUTS IF THE NUTS ARE NOT INSTALLED WITH THE PROPE... Read more
Consequence
IF THE LUG NUTS DO NOT HAVE SUFFICIENT TORQUE, THE WHEEL COULD SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REMOVE ALL PAINT AND FOREIGN MATERIAL FROM THE WHEEL AND HUB MATING SURFACE. THEN THE LUG NUTS WILL BE PROPERLY TORQUED. THE RECALL BEGAN SEPTEMBER 7, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KEYSTONE AT 1-574-535-2100.
2,668 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: KEYSTONE RV COMPANY

Complaint Statistics

2 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE1
EQUIPMENT1
EQUIPMENT Apr 5, 2011
Incident date: Oct 26, 2010
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 KEYSTONE EVEREST RV. THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN RECALL 10V521000 (EQUIPMENT). THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THEY WOULD BE RECEIVING THE PART FOR REPAIRS IN THE MAIL. THE PART NEVER ARRIVED AND THE CONTACT HAD BEEN UNABLE TO REACH THE MANU... Read more
SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE Dec 13, 2006
Incident date: Oct 1, 2006
AXLES ON TRAILER IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED, CAUSING EXCESSIVE TIRE WEAR ON THE INSIDE OF ALL FOUR TIRES. AL-KO AGREED TO REPLACE AXLES, BUT WOULDN'T COVER LABOR OR REPLACEMENT OF TIRES WITH LESS THAT 5,000 MILES. *NM

Technical Service Bulletins — 2004 KEYSTONE EVEREST

2 manufacturer communications from 2 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER1
351000 EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER1
No comms 2021-11 Dec 2, 2021
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
There are no Manufacturer Communications in accordance with 49 CFR 579.5 to report for November 2021 for Keystone RV Company.
No comms 2022-02 Mar 1, 2022
351000 EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
There are no Manufacturer Communications in accordance with 49 CFR 579.5 to report for February 2022 for Keystone RV Company.

NHTSA Safety Investigations — KEYSTONE EVEREST

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

EA04032 Opened: Nov 23, 2004 — Closed: Dec 30, 2005
EA — Closed — Model Year: 2003
WHEEL SEPARATIONS
ON JUNE 20, 2005, KEYSTONE RV NOTIFIED ODI OF KEYSTONE'S INTENTION TO CONDUCT SAFETY CAMPAIGN 05V-309 TO ADDRESS 2,668 VEHICLES CONSISTING OF 1,677 MY 2004 MONTANA, 550 MY 2004 EVEREST, AND 441 MY 2005 EVEREST VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ALUMINUM WHEELS.THIS CAMPAIGN PROPOSES TO REMOVE THE WHEELS, INSPEC... Read more

KEYSTONE EVEREST — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the KEYSTONE EVEREST across all model years (2001–2010).

27 Total Recalls
23 Total Complaints
1 Investigations
1 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

KEYSTONE EVEREST — Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
2010 3 0 View
2009 4 0 View
2008 4 2 View
2007 4 10 View
2006 2 2 View
2005 2 7 View
2004 (current) 3 2
2003 3 0 View
2002 1 0 View
2001 1 0 View

Other KEYSTONE Models

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ARCADIA 0 0 View
ASPEN TRAIL 0 0 View
ATLAS 0 0 View
AVALANCHE 0 0 View
BIG SKY 0 0 View
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