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2006 Keystone MountaineerProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2006 Keystone Mountaineer, most often about the tires. It is covered by 2 safety recalls.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls2Free fix at dealersOwner complaints10 with a crash, fire or injuryTypical failure mileage10kTires, median miles

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through October 5, 2007. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2006 Keystone Mountaineer has problems

1 complaint 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
Tires10

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

2 recalls

2006 Keystone Mountaineer 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.

–no report yet

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Recall 06V-086 · Mar 29, 2006 · 107 vehicles

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.

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

2006 vs. every other Mountaineer 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 Mountaineer median. How we score

'05'06'07'11'14
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
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  • Not rated
1 investigation

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 2006 Keystone Mountaineer, and the recalls they led to.

  1. CRACKED OR BROKEN WHEELSPE05022 · closed Sep 26, 2005
    Led to recall 05V-201
In owners' words

What Mountaineer owners report

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

TL*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…
Complaint 10205102 · Oct 5, 2007 · 10,000 miles

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