Keystone RV Company: Safety Recalls in 2012

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 5 safety recalls made by Keystone RV Company in 2012. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.
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December 21, 2012
(Campaign #: 12-186)

Possible Propane Line Damage

Keystone is recalling certain model year 2012 and 2013 Springdale travel trailers, model 266RLSSRWE, manufactured from October 18, 2011, through December 5, 2012. The suspension may contact the copper propane line for the range.
NHTSA ID: 12V599000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 191
Consequence Summary:
If the suspension contacts the copper it may damage it resulting in a propane leak. If the propane leaks in the presence of an ignition source, there is an increased risk of fire and/or explosion will result causing property damage and/or personal injury.
Corrective Action:
Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will modify the propane line to route it away from the suspension, free of charge. The recall began on January 4, 2013. Owners may contact Keystone Customer Service by calling 1-866-425-4369.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
July 31, 2012
(Campaign #: 12-180)

Capacity Labels/FMVSS 120

Keystone RV Company (Keystone ) is recalling certain model year 2013 Bullet Premier 31BHPR travel trailers, manufactured from April 2, 2012, through July 24, 2012. These vehicles were manufactured with incorrect information on the Federal Identification Tag, Tire and Loading Information Label and the Recreational Vehicle Cargo Carrying Capacity Label. Thus, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 120, "Tire Selection and Rims for Motor Vehicles Other Than Passenger Cars."
NHTSA ID: 12V367000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 220
Consequence Summary:
An inaccurate label could lead to improper vehicle loading specifications which could lead to a tire failure which may result in personal injury or property damage.
Corrective Action:
Keystone's recall number is 12-180. Keystone will notify owners and provide corrected labels. The recall began on August 14, 2012. Owners may contact Keystone RV Company at 574-535-2100.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
July 30, 2012
(Campaign #: 12-179)

Uninstalled Fire Detector

Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain model year 2013 Outback and Sydney recreational vehicles manufactured from July 10, 2012, through July 17, 2012. These vehicles may have been manufactured with two carbon monoxide detectors and no smoke detector.
NHTSA ID: 12V361000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 117
Consequence Summary:
In the event of a fire, the lack of a fire detector can lead to an increased risk of personal injury and/or property damage.
Corrective Action:
Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and install, as necessary, a fire detector, free of charge. The safety recall ibegan on August 10, 2012. Owners may contact Keystone at 1-866-425-4369.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
July 26, 2012
(Campaign #: 12-178)

BUMPER

Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 Cougar 26SAB and 29RES recreational vehicles manufactured from October 5, 2009, through October 24, 2011. The rear bumper, which holds the spare tire assembly, may experience metal fatigue causing the spare tire to separate from the vehicle.
NHTSA ID: 12V355000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 1,012
Consequence Summary:
Over time, the bumper may fail and/or separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of personal injury and property damage.
Corrective Action:
Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will install a reinforcement kit free of charge. The safety recall began on September 28, 2012. Owners may contact Keystone at 1-866-425-4369.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
May 30, 2012
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

HOLDING TANK VALVES/GIMP MOLDING

KEYSTONE RV COMPANIES (KEYSTONE) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 AND 2013 VANTAGE RECREATIONAL VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 12, 2011, THROUGH MAY 7, 2012. THESE VEHICLES WERE MANUFACTURED WITHOUT PROTECTIVE (A.K.A. GIMP) MOLDING ON THE METAL AROUND THE HOLDING TANK VALVES.
NHTSA ID: 12V247000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 440
Consequence Summary:
AS A RESULT, THE USER MAY SUFFER CUTS TO HANDS AND ARMS WHEN REACHING PAST THE SHARP EDGES OF THE ACCESS CUT-OUT IN ORDER TO OPERATE THE HOLDING TANK VALVES.
Corrective Action:
KEYSTONE WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSTALL THE PROTECTIVE GIMP MOLDING AROUND THE ACCESS AREA FOR THE HOLDING TANK VALVES, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 29, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KEYSTONE AT 1-866-425-4369.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No