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2021 Keystone OutbackProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2021 Keystone Outback, most often about the structure. It is covered by 2 safety recalls, and for recall 20V-715 the manufacturer reports only 55% of affected cars repaired.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls2Lowest repair rate 55%Owner complaints10 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem1Structure

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through April 16, 2025. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2021 Keystone Outback 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
Structure10

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

2 recalls

2021 Keystone Outback 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.

89%repaired · 2022 Q2

Other: labels

Recall 20V-491 · Aug 19, 2020 · 27 vehicles · 24 repaired

Risk. The incorrect label may lead to unintentionally underinflating the tires, possibly causing their failure, 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

2021 vs. every other Outback 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 Outback median. How we score

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  • Caution
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In owners' words

What Outback owners report

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

The recall was originally done by the selling dealer in February 21. We purchased the RV in February 21. The recall failed 6 months later. It was repaired by the frame manufacturer BAL while we were in Florida. The recall is failing AGAIN. This recall is inadequate. RV is no longer safe to tow.…
Complaint 11654894 · Apr 16, 2025

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