2018 Keystone Bullet problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Wheels (1) · Fuel/Propulsion System (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.
Service bulletins (4)
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.
Structure 2019-12-10 · KSB-191007 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
letter to dealers for ksb-191007. this process describes the repair where under certain temperature conditions the norco slide cable system gearbox may leak oil/grease on the slide roof membrane. the ksb describes how to install a drip pan to prevent damage to the roof membrane, and make repairs if
Structure 2019-12-10 · KSB-191007 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this is the repair instructions for ksb-191007. this process describes the repair where under certain temperature conditions the norco slide cable system gearbox may leak oil/grease on the slide roof membrane. the ksb describes how to install a drip pan to prevent damage to the roof membrane, and ma
Electrical System:wiring 2018-12-07 · 18-318 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this is the revised repair instructions for advisory 18-318. it has been determined that certain atwood furnace models may have wiring that can come in contact with the exhaust vent tube causing the furnace to shut down in a safe manner.
Electrical System:wiring 2018-09-05 · 18-318 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this is the repair instructions for advisory 18-318. it has been determined that certain atwood furnace models may have wiring that can come in contact with the exhaust vent tube causing the furnace to shut down in a safe manner. this is the communication to the dealership regarding advisory 18-318
What owners report
2019-03-25 · Wheels · 1,000 mi“report from merrill automotive inspection. https://2un.me/qrj5aq6z travel trailer under mounts have broken off at the points where the suspension fixes to the frame. construction materials unused in the suspension system appear to be too lite for the normal load of the trailer. the axels are also bent and out alignment. the exact timing o…”
2018-05-08 · Fuel/Propulsion System · 1,000 mi“propane hose from tank to regulator leaking at both crimped hose fitting connections. appears to be manufacturing defect. manufacturers id is: deking corporation co , ltd. lot no.852639. hose leaks under vibration or deflection.…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.