2005 Keystone Springdale problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Structure:frame And Members:underbody Shields (1) · Structure:frame And Members (1) · Latches/Locks/Linkages (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
2009-10-29 · Equipment:recreational Vehicle/Trailer“dometic refrigerators in a rv, mine burned through the boiler tube leaking ammonia out, dometic has a recall out, but they wont replace the damage done, all they will do is if i have the damage repaired they will then remedy the problem so it wont happen again, this is a burner problem and would have been all the same if it had caused a fire, and m…”
2006-11-27 · Structure:frame And Members“dt*: the contact stated while the fifth wheel trailer was parked, the inner wall and wall frame supports dropped without warning. the trailer was inspected by the dealer, who determined the frame supports were not adequate, and the outriggers needed to be replaced. also, the trailer had additional supports installed along the frame wall and floor…”
2005-12-09 · Latches/Locks/Linkages · 500 mi“dt: the contact stated with less than 500 miles on the tires noticed cracks on the sidewall all the way around all the tires. he replaced them. also, the door locked and he could not get in or out of the trailer. the trailer was damaged when they cracked the door to get out. he contacted the manufacturer, they stated he needed to contact t…”
2005-09-02 · Structure:frame And Members:underbody Shields“ structure; frame and members;underbody vehicle is leaning to left side and wheels are rubbing against the wheel wells ,tried to speak with place i purchased the vehicle,but they won,t look at it,vehicle came with a 2000 pound jack,dealership changed it to a 1000 pounds jack, also called warranty 10 times, …”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.