2004 Keystone Montana-Mountaineer recalls and problems

The 2004 Keystone Montana-Mountaineer has 3 safety recalls and 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Keystone dealer.

Recalls
3
Complaints
2
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2004 Keystone Montana-Mountaineer vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2004 Keystone Montana-Mountaineer recalls

Recall 17V-755: Equipment

Reported Nov 22, 2017 · 1,205,997 vehicles affected · Keystone RV Company

Problem: 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 certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17E062-5427.pdf

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.

Recall 08V-325: Equipment

Reported Jul 17, 2008 · 161,250 vehicles affected · KEYSTONE RV COMPANY

Problem: Keystone is recalling 161,250 my 2004-2007 fifth wheel and travel trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerator manufactured by the dometic corporation. The refrigerator may have a defect in the boiler tube. Pressurized coolant solution could be released into an area where an ignition source (Gas flame) is present.

Risk: If this solution is exposed to an ignition source under certain specific circumstances, it can result in a vehicle fire.

Fix: Keystone is working with dometic to repair these refrigerators (Please see 08e032). Dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burn housing, a thermal fuse, and a melt fuse free of charge. Dometic has retained stericycle inc. To manage this campaign. Stericycle will assist the owner in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of appointments. Owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1-888-446-5157 or keystone at 1-866-425-4369.

Recall 07V-134: Equipment

Reported Mar 22, 2007 · 122,162 vehicles affected · KEYSTONE RV COMPANY

Problem: Certain fifth wheel and travel trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerator, manufactured by the dometic corporation, may have a defect in certain tubing in the refrigerator which could allow pressurized flammable coolant solution to be released into an area where an ignition source (Gas flame) is present.

Risk: This could result in a fire.

Fix: Keystone rv will be working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (Please see 06e076). Dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burner housing and thermal fuses free of charge. Dometic has retained stericycle inc. To manage this campaign. Stericycle will assist you in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of appointments. Owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1-888-446-5157 or keystone rv at 574-535-2100.

2004 Keystone Montana-Mountaineer problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Equipment2
Tires1

Most reported parts

  • Equipment › Recreational Vehicle/Trailer — 1

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2004 Keystone Montana-Mountaineer complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Tires · reported Jun 14, 2016
I've had 2 blow outs with hirun tires in the last 200 miles. The tires don't have 2,000 miles on them and are around 2 years old. The tread is separating. It has caused significant damage too the trailer.
Equipment · reported Oct 10, 2008
The contact owns a 2004 keystone montana-mountaineer rv, model 297rks. The contact stated his dometic refrigerator, model rm2852 failed. He received a recall notice and called dometic. He was informed that they would not cover the repair because the unit was out of warranty. A new refrigerator will cost $1,400 and the contact feels that he should not have to pay for a new unit. The part number and NHTSA campaign id number were unknown. Updated 10/30/08. The consumer stated he noticed yellow stains behind the refrigerator as described in the recall. Updated 10/30/08.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2004 Keystone Montana-Mountaineer have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2004 Keystone Montana-Mountaineer: 17V-755 (equipment), 08V-325 (equipment), 07V-134 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2004 Keystone Montana-Mountaineer?

Owners report equipment problems most often (2 reports), followed by tires (1).

Are Keystone recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Keystone dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.