2005 KEYSTONE EVEREST
2 recalls — 7 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
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.
Complaint Statistics
7 total complaints
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 3 |
| TIRES | 2 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC | 1 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Apr 12, 2021
Incident date: Apr 8, 2021
FIRST OF THREE CONSECUTIVE DAY TIRE BLOW OUTS WITH TRIANGLE TR 653 TIRES. TIRE SIZE 235/80R16. PURCHASED 6/3/2019. NO INJURIES. EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO 5TH WHEEL CAMPER. OWNER CAN ATTEST TO CORRECT TIRE INFLATION AND CAMPER GVWR NOT EXCEEDED VERIFIED BY CAT CERTIFIED SCALE DONE ON SAME DAY OF TRAVEL. TR... Read more
TIRES
Apr 12, 2021
Incident date: Apr 9, 2021
SECOND OF THREE CONSECUTIVE DAY TIRE BLOW OUTS WITH TRIANGLE TR 653 TIRES. TIRE SIZE 235/80R16. PURCHASED 6/3/2019. NO INJURIES. EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO 5TH WHEEL CAMPER. OWNER CAN ATTEST TO CORRECT TIRE INFLATION AND CAMPER GVWR NOT EXCEEDED VERIFIED BY CAT CERTIFIED SCALE DONE ON SAME DAY OF TRAVEL. T... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Apr 12, 2021
Incident date: Apr 9, 2021
SECOND OF THREE CONSECUTIVE DAY TIRE BLOW OUTS WITH TRIANGLE TR 653 TIRES. TIRE SIZE 235/80R16. PURCHASED 6/3/2019. NO INJURIES. EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO 5TH WHEEL CAMPER. OWNER CAN ATTEST TO CORRECT TIRE INFLATION AND CAMPER GVWR NOT EXCEEDED VERIFIED BY CAT CERTIFIED SCALE DONE ON SAME DAY OF TRAVEL. T... Read more
TIRES
Apr 12, 2021
Incident date: Apr 10, 2021
THIRD OF THREE CONSECUTIVE DAY TIRE BLOW OUTS WITH TRIANGLE TR 653 TIRES. TIRE SIZE 235/80R16. PURCHASED 6/3/2019. NO INJURIES. EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO 5TH WHEEL CAMPER. OWNER CAN ATTEST TO CORRECT TIRE INFLATION AND CAMPER GVWR NOT EXCEEDED VERIFIED BY CAT CERTIFIED SCALE DONE ON SAME DAY OF TRAVEL. TR... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Apr 12, 2021
Incident date: Apr 10, 2021
THIRD OF THREE CONSECUTIVE DAY TIRE BLOW OUTS WITH TRIANGLE TR 653 TIRES. TIRE SIZE 235/80R16. PURCHASED 6/3/2019. NO INJURIES. EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO 5TH WHEEL CAMPER. OWNER CAN ATTEST TO CORRECT TIRE INFLATION AND CAMPER GVWR NOT EXCEEDED VERIFIED BY CAT CERTIFIED SCALE DONE ON SAME DAY OF TRAVEL. TR... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Mar 9, 2006
Incident date: Mar 9, 2006
5TH WHEEL RV BATTERY WAS DEAD. PROCEED TO HOOK UP TO VEHICLE, STILL NO VOLTAGE TO RV. FOUND GROUND WIRE NOT HOOKED, WHICH THEN DID NOT CHARGE BATTERY. END RESULT POSSIBLE TRAILER BRAKE FAILURE DURING TOWING AS WELL AS EMERGENCY BRAKE FAILURE. 2005 36.5 FT CHALLENGER BY KEYSTONE A DIVISION OF THOR. ... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC
Mar 9, 2006
Incident date: Mar 9, 2006
5TH WHEEL RV BATTERY WAS DEAD. PROCEED TO HOOK UP TO VEHICLE, STILL NO VOLTAGE TO RV. FOUND GROUND WIRE NOT HOOKED, WHICH THEN DID NOT CHARGE BATTERY. END RESULT POSSIBLE TRAILER BRAKE FAILURE DURING TOWING AS WELL AS EMERGENCY BRAKE FAILURE. 2005 36.5 FT CHALLENGER BY KEYSTONE A DIVISION OF THOR. ... Read more
Technical Service Bulletins — 2005 KEYSTONE EVEREST
2 manufacturer communications from 2 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 1 |
| 351000 EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER | 1 |
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
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