2005 Keystone EverestProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 4 owner complaints about the 2005 Keystone Everest, most often about the tires. It is covered by 2 safety recalls, and for recall 17V-755 the manufacturer reports only 2% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through April 12, 2021. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2005 Keystone Everest has problems

4 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Tires20
Electrical system10
Service brakes, electric10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

2 recalls

2005 Keystone Everest recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

2%repaired · 2019 Q4

Equipment

Recall 17V-755 · Nov 22, 2017 · 1,205,997 vehicles · 25,972 repaired

Risk. In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Wheels

Recall 05V-309 · Jul 6, 2005 · 2,668 vehicles

Risk. IF THE LUG NUTS DO NOT HAVE SUFFICIENT TORQUE, THE WHEEL COULD SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Keystone.

Best & worst years

2005 vs. every other Everest year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Everest median. How we score

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In owners' words

What Everest owners report

Recent tires complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

THIRD OF THREE CONSECUTIVE DAY TIRE BLOW OUTS WITH TRIANGLE TR 653 TIRES. TIRE SIZE 235/80R16. PURCHASED 6/3/2019. NO INJURIES. EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO 5TH WHEEL CAMPER. OWNER CAN ATTEST TO CORRECT TIRE INFLATION AND CAMPER GVWR NOT EXCEEDED VERIFIED BY CAT CERTIFIED SCALE DONE ON SAME DAY OF TRAVEL.…
Complaint 11407801 · Apr 12, 2021 · 558 miles
SECOND OF THREE CONSECUTIVE DAY TIRE BLOW OUTS WITH TRIANGLE TR 653 TIRES. TIRE SIZE 235/80R16. PURCHASED 6/3/2019. NO INJURIES. EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO 5TH WHEEL CAMPER. OWNER CAN ATTEST TO CORRECT TIRE INFLATION AND CAMPER GVWR NOT EXCEEDED VERIFIED BY CAT CERTIFIED SCALE DONE ON SAME DAY OF TRAVEL.…
Complaint 11407797 · Apr 12, 2021 · 395 miles

Own a 2005 Everest?

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