2004 Keystone Laredo problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Trailer Hitches (1) · Suspension:rear (1) · Structure:frame And Members (1)
Safety recalls (1)
Equipment 2017-11-22 · campaign 17V755000 · 1,205,997 vehicles
Defect: 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/RMISC-17V755-5127.pdf. These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in ce
Risk: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Fix: 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.
What owners report
2010-07-20 · Structure:frame And Members · 10,000 mi“tl*the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet silverado 2500 hitched to a 2004 keystone laredo 284bh travel trailer. while the vehicle was parked the contact noticed that the front end of the vehicle slightly collapsed on the ground and both a frame beams were equally bent. the vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic who stated that the a frame beam w…”
2006-12-14 · Suspension:rear“dt*: the contact stated while traveling 55 mph on dry road conditions, the front passenger tire exploded without warning and wrapped itself around the front axle. the trailer was pulled over, and when changing the tire, it was noticed that the other 3 tires only wore on the inside tread. the tire was changed, and the trailer was taken to a tire d…”
2006-12-04 · Trailer Hitches“dt*: the contact stated the king pin box area welds began to fail. the vehicle was taken to the sales/service dealer. the frame manufacturer and the trailer manufacturer were notified.…”
2006-11-04 · Power Train:axle Hubs“defective axles causing severe tire wear. i also am aware of two other laredo trailers with the same problem. one of which suffered a tire failure due to this axle problem. *jb…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.