Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailerRecall 18V-383 · 2018–2019 Keystone Cougar

Keystone RV Company recall 18V-383 covers 5,151 2018–2019 Keystone Cougar for a equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer problem, reported to NHTSA on June 7, 2018. The manufacturer's latest report (2019 Q4) shows 64% of affected vehicles repaired.

64%
Vehicles repaired3,309 of 5,151 · 2019 Q4
Vehicles affected5,1511 model
ReportedJun 7, 2018Owners notified Jul 26, 2018
Complaints since2Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 18V383000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Keystone Cougar recreational trailers equipped with an outdoor propane grill. The outdoor propane grill is installed in a wooden assembly that may not have enough clearance from the heated area.

The risk

If the wooden assembly is exposed to high temperatures, there would be an increased risk of a fire.

What to do

The fix

Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wooden assembly with a metal assembly, free of charge. The recall began on July 26, 2018. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 18-322.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

64%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 101 vehicles were listed as unreachable.

0%50%100%2018 Q32019 Q4
1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from July 25, 2017 to May 22, 2018. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.