CarRecallWatchThe 2016 Keystone Alpine has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Suspension (2 reports).
2016 Keystone Alpine recalls
Fire extinguisher may fail to discharge or spray in a fire
Some Kidde plastic-handle and push-button fire extinguishers installed in these recreational trailers may become clogged, so they may not discharge as expected, or may require excessive force to activate.
Wrong spare tire pressure label may cause overinflation
Certain 2016-2017 Keystone Alpine and Avalanche fifth-wheel trailers may have an incorrect spare tire load range on the Federal Certification (placard) label.
Rear window labeled emergency exit may be blocked by ladder
Certain Keystone recreational vehicles from the 2014 through 2016 model years may have a rear window with a sticker labeling it as an emergency exit.
Most common 2016 Keystone Alpine problems
Problem areas named in the 4 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Suspension | 2 |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 |
| Structure | 1 |
| Equipment | 1 |
What owners report
SHORTLY AFTER PICKING UP OUR NEW RV , WE NOTICED THE TWO CENTER SLIDEOUTS WOULD CREEP OUT WHILE TOWING RV ON HIGHWAY. WE HAVE NOTIFIED KEYSTONE OF THIS PROB AND HAVE HAD THE RV IN THE SHOP 2 TIMES AND WAS TOLD IT WAS A HYDRAULIC LEAK , AND STILL TO THIS DAY IT IS STILL THE SAME PROBLEM, SLIDEOUT ARE COMING OUT GOING DOWN HIGHWAY. I AM TAKING THE RV BACK IN AGAIN TO ANOTHER REPAIR SHOP. THIS IS A HIGHWAY HAZARD WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION ON ANY ROAD OR HIGHWAY SLIDEOUT OUT COULD HIT ANYTHING IN ITS PATH. NOW AS WE TRAVEL WE HAVE TO STOP EVERY 40 MILES TO GET TO RV CONTROLS TO SLIDE THEM BACK IN. IT IS GETTING WORSE THEY ARE COMING OUT MORE OFTEN. WE HAVE ALL RECORDS OF THIS PROBLEM , W
SLIDES OPEN WHILE MOVING TRAILER- PASSIVE. EMERGENCY WINDOW IN BEDROOM FLEW OFF TRAILER ON HIGHWAY- FAULTY LATCH AS NEVER OPENED AND LATCH WAS IN CLOSED POSITION
BOLT FAILED ON THE AXLE HANGER WHILE TRAVELING DOWN THE ROAD .
THE TIGHT REAR SHACKLE BOLTS FAILED ON THE LIPPERT AUTO ALIGNMENT SUSPENSION, CAUSING THE TRAILER WHEELS TO BECOME MISALIGNED FORCING THE TRAILER TO FORCE THE SUSPENSION TO TRACK TO THE LEFT. THE SHACKLE BOLTS FAILED TO THE NUTS BECAME LOOSE CAUSING THE SHACKLE PLATES TO FALL OFF THE TRAILER. THE CONDITION WAS DANGEROUS BECAUSE THE TRAILER COULD HAVE FLIPPED WHEN TOWED. I HAD TO HAVE THE TRAILER SUSPENSION REPAIRED. THE SHACKLE BOLTS WERE DETERMINED TO BE UNDERSIZED FOR THE TRAILER AND THE CORES HAD BEEN BORED TO ALLOW GREASE FITTING TO BE INSTALLED IN THE HEADS OF THE BOLTS WEAKENING THE STRUCTURAL STRNGTH. THE BOLTS WERE REPLACED WITH SOLID BOLTS AT ALL POINTS OF THE SUSPENSION TO PREVENT
2016 Keystone Alpine questions
Does the 2016 Keystone Alpine have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2016 Keystone Alpine: Fire extinguisher may fail to discharge or spray in a fire; Wrong spare tire pressure label may cause overinflation; Rear window labeled emergency exit may be blocked by ladder. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2016 Keystone Alpine?
Based on 4 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Suspension (2), Unknown Or Other (1), Structure (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2016 Keystone Alpine has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.