2007 Keystone Cougar Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

6 safety recalls on file

The 2007 Keystone Cougar has 6 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 9 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Tires (4 reports).

6Recalls
9Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2007 Keystone Cougar recalls

Fire extinguisher may fail to discharge or spray in a fire

Recall 17V755Nov 22, 20171,205,997 vehicles affected

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.

Equipment:Other:Labels

Recall 11V561Nov 22, 2011805 vehicles affected

Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer

Recall 08V325Jul 17, 2008161,250 vehicles affected

Suspension

Recall 06V346Sep 12, 2006286 vehicles affected

Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer:Lpg Systems:Furnace

Recall 06V318Aug 18, 2006150 vehicles affected

Suspension

Recall 06V257Jul 14, 200672 vehicles affected

Most common 2007 Keystone Cougar problems

Problem areas named in the 9 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Tires4
Structure2
Suspension2
Equipment2
Fuel System, Other1

What owners report

2013-08-02, Structure
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 KEYSTONE COUGAR. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH HE DROVE OVER A BUMPY ROAD AND NOTICED THAT THE TRAILER HAD BEEN AFFECT. HE STOPPED THE VEHICLE AND UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION HE NOTICED THAT THE FRAME HAD EXTREME CORROSION AND BEGAN TO BREAK AWAY. THE VEHICLE WAS UNABLE TO BE USED AND WAS SHIPPED BACK TO THE CONTACT. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 18,500.
2012-07-27, Tires
EXPERIENCED RAPID LOSS OF AIR PRESSURE ON A BF GOODRICH COMMERCIAL T/A LT225/75R16 ALL SEASON LRE TIRE WHILE TRAVELING ON A 4-LANE HIGHWAY. TIRE WAS ONE OF A SET OF 4 INSTALLED ON A 5TH WHEEL. BOTH MYSELF, AS WELL AS THE ROAD SERVICE THAT CAME TO MY AID, THOUGHT THE PROBLEM WAS CAUSED BY APPARENT TREAD SEPARATION. THE TIRE WAS LESS THAN 3 YEARS OLD AND HAD AROUND 16000 MILES ON IT. I RETURNED THE FAULTY TIRE TO MICHELIN FOR INSPECTION. THEIR REPORT CONCLUDED THAT THEY COULD NOT FIND THE EXACT CAUSE OF FAILURE. SPECIFICALLY, THEIR REPORT STATED "WHILE WE DID NOT FIND ANY DEFECTS IN DESIGN, MANUFACTURE OR MATERIALS IN THE TIRE WHICH WOULD HAVE CAUSED IT TO BECOME UNSERVICEABLE, NEITHER COULD W
2010-11-10, Tires
VERY VIOLENT TIRE BLOWOUT ON TRAILER----THIS IS THE SECOND TIRE BLOWOUT UNDER SIMILAR CIRCUMSTANCES IN LESS THEN 3 MONTHS. BOTH TIMES WE WERE NOT OVERLOADED AND TIRE PRESSURES WERE 73 TO 75 LBS ON THE FIRST ONE AND 80LBS ON THE SECOND BLOWOUT. ( I HAVE PICTURES IF YOU WANT THEM). *TR
2009-10-14, Tires
WHILE PULLING MY 5THWHEEL TRAILER EXPERIENCED A VERY RAPID BLOW-OUT OF R/H REAR TIRE. AND EXTREME DAMAGE TO THE TRAILER, THE TIRES WERE POWERKING TOWMAX ST225/75R15 TIRES THE MANUFACTURE IS GPX INTERNATIONAL TIRE CORP, TWO INDEPENDENT TIRE DEALERS CONFIRMED IT WAS A DEFECT, AND NOT CAUSED BY LOW TIRE PRESSURE CONDITION AND THERE WAS A QUARTER SIZE HOLE IN THE UPPER TREAD AREA.WITH NO SIGN OF SIDE WALL FAILURE. I'M ALSO A AIRCRAFT MECHANIC AND KNOW IT WAS NOT A LACK OF MAINTENANCE ON MY PART,I CAN ACTUALLY BE ACCUSED OF OVER MAINTENANCE OF MY VEHICLES, ALSO I'M POSITIVE NOTHING WAS HIT ON THE FREEWAY HAVE BEEN PULLING TRAILERS FOR 20 + YRS AND FIRST BLOW OUT LIKE THIS. ALSO HAD THE L/H REA
2008-12-16, Equipment
DOMETIC RECALL ON RV REFRIGERATORS. *TR

2007 Keystone Cougar questions

Does the 2007 Keystone Cougar have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls for the 2007 Keystone Cougar: Fire extinguisher may fail to discharge or spray in a fire; Equipment:Other:Labels; Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer; Suspension; Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer:Lpg Systems:Furnace. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2007 Keystone Cougar?

Based on 9 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Tires (4), Structure (2), Suspension (2).

How do I check if a recall on my 2007 Keystone Cougar 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.

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