2013 Keystone Fuzion problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Tires (1) · Structure (1)
Safety recalls (2)
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.
Equipment:electrical 2013-02-28 · campaign 13V065000 · 438 vehicles
Defect: Keystone is recalling certain model year 2013 Montana Fifth Wheel vehicles manufactured January 16, 2013, through February 18, 2013; and 2013 Fuzion Fifth Wheel vehicles manufactured January 22, 2013, through February 18, 2013. These vehicles are equipped with Progressive Dynamics power converters with serial number prefix A13014 through A13039. The converters have a internal components that may short circuit.
Risk: A short circuit may result in a fire.
Fix: Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected internal components of the power converter, free of charge. The recall began on March 15, 2013. Owners may contact Keystone Customer Service by calling 1-866-425-4369.
Service bulletins (1)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Electrical System:12v/24v/48v Battery 2013-05-31 · 13-192 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this advisory 13-192 involves 2013 fuzions in which it has been determined the battery disconnect was wired incorrectly causing the solenoid not to function with 12 volt battery power.
What owners report
2015-11-15 · Tires“blew 3 tires in less than 3000 miles. first was on delivery of vehicle from manufacturer, next 2 were on same day less than 200 miles apart (on opposite sides of vehicle). 2nd one literally exploded nearly causing a crash. dynamic tire says nothing wrong with tires.…”
2012-12-29 · Structure · 200 mi“2013 keystone fuzion 301 bumper pull travel trailer. trailer was brand new and the first trip of 200 miles had a structural issue with the chassis. the tongue of the trailer which connects the trailer to the truck has begun to buckle. i have a certified weight ticket to verify the gross vehicle weight rating was within factory specs. this can be a …”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.