2018 Keystone Fuzion problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Tires (1)
Safety recalls (4)
Electrical System:wiring 2019-05-23 · campaign 19V388000 · 252 vehicles
Defect: Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Fuzion 429 recreational trailers. The wiring harness to the power center may have been pinched between the floor framing and chassis beam, potentially damaging the wiring harness.
Risk: The damaged wiring harness may short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
Fix: Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the wiring as needed, free of charge. The recall began on July 16, 2019. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 19-351.
Service Brakes, Electric 2018-09-20 · campaign 18V651000 · 5,236 vehicles
Defect: Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Keystone Impact and Fuzion recreational trailers. The wiring for the electric brakes may contact the tires or wheels, causing damage to the wires, potentially reducing the trailer's braking ability.
Risk: A loss of braking ability can increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wiring for damage, making repairs as necessary, install wiring protection and re-route the wiring, free of charge. The recall began October 22, 2018. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 18-330.
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.
Suspension 2017-10-12 · campaign 17V643000 · 83 vehicles
Defect: Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain 2018 Carbon, Fuzion, and Raptor triple axle toy haulers. These vehicles may have an incorrectly welded suspension equalizer that can result in the suspension's failure while traveling.
Risk: If the suspension fails, the trailer's handling would be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Keystone has notified owners, and dealers will replace the equalizer with a different one, free of charge. The recall began on October 20, 2017. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 17-305.
Service bulletins (7)
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 2021-02-24 · KSB-210218 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this is the inspection instructions for ksb-210218, inspection process sidewall cracks. the information and instructions in a keystone service bulletin (ksb) are intended to inform rv dealership service managers/technicians of situations that may occur with some recreational vehicles so dealership p
Trailer Hitches:fifth Wheel Assembly 2021-02-23 · KSB-180328 V2 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this is the revised repair instructions for ksb-180328. the information and instructions in a keystone service bulletin (ksb) are intended to inform rv dealership service managers/technicians of situations that may occur with some recreational vehicles so dealership personnel can perform proper and
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
Equipment:appliance:air Conditioner 2019-01-08 · KSB-181206 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this is the repair instructions for ksb-181206. under certain conditions outside of 40°f to 100°f ambient temperature, the dometic gateway may not communicate with the temperature controls to allow the in-command hvac to work.
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.
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What owners report
2021-07-29 · Tires · 2,500 mi“the contact owns a 2018 keystone montana equipped with sailun tires, tire line: s637, tire size: st235/80/r16, dot number: 1yj276pla. the contact stated that the rv was taken in for an alignment after purchasing new tires. the contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the low tire pressure message displayed. the contact pulled over to i…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.