2006 Keystone Mountaineer recalls and problems

The 2006 Keystone Mountaineer has 2 safety recalls and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Keystone dealer.

Recalls
2
Complaints
1
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2006 Keystone Mountaineer vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2006 Keystone Mountaineer recalls

Recall 06V-086: Equipment

Reported Mar 29, 2006 · 107 vehicles affected · KEYSTONE RV COMPANY

Problem: On certain fifth wheel trailers, there is a 12 volt light in the bunk bed area. This light can come into contact with the bunk mattress when the bunk is in the closed position.

Risk: If the light is left on when the bunk is in the closed position, it can scorch the mattress or result in a fire.

Fix: Dealers will remove the existing light from the wall and attach a new rechargeable flashlight in its place. The recall began on april 3, 2006. Owners may contact keystone rv at 1-866-425-4369.

Recall 05V-424: Wheels

Reported Sep 23, 2005 · 834 vehicles affected · KEYSTONE RV COMPANY

Problem: On certain travel trailers and fifth wheel recreational vehicles equipped with tredit 16" chrome wheels, the rims may have poor weld quality and insufficient press fit between the wheel rim and disc.

Risk: The center of the wheel could separate from the rim. The wheel may wobble and cause a vibration or the mounted tire could lose air causing the tire to go flat, resulting in a loss of control of the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Keystone is working with tredit tire to notify owners and have the wheels replaced. The recall began on february 15, 2006. Owners may contact keystone at 866-425-4369.

2006 Keystone Mountaineer problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Tires1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 10,000 miles (median of owner reports).

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 2006 Keystone Mountaineer complaints

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

Tires · at 10,000 miles · reported Oct 5, 2007
The contact owns a 2006 keystone mountaineer. The vehicle has mission tires (Na). The insides of both rear tires were completely worn. The vehicle is currently at the dealer, but they are unable to determine the cause of failure. The contact believed that the failure was due to the axle because he noticed grease leaking from the lug nuts. The tire size and DOT number were unknown. The current and failure mileages were 10,000. No other vehicle information was available.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2006 Keystone Mountaineer have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2006 Keystone Mountaineer: 06V-086 (equipment), 05V-424 (wheels). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2006 Keystone Mountaineer?

Owners report tires problems most often (1 reports). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 10,000 miles.

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.