CarRecallWatchThe 2020 Keystone Cougar has 8 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Suspension (2 reports).
2020 Keystone Cougar recalls
Tires May Rub Outrigger, Risking Tire Failure
On certain 2019-2022 Keystone Cougar travel trailers, the clearance between the tires and the outrigger may be too tight.
Propane regulator may fail, causing fire risk
Certain RVs and trailers are equipped with a Winntec model 6020 two-stage propane regulator that may fail.
Trailer Frame Can Buckle, Raising Crash Risk
Certain Keystone Cougar trailers from model years 2017 through 2021 have frame rails that lack enough cross support.
Inverter may energize shore power connection, risking injury
Certain 2020-2021 Keystone Cougar trailers equipped with the Off the Grid (OTG) Solar package may have had their inverter wired incorrectly.
TV Antenna Can Detach and Become a Road Hazard
Certain 2019-2020 Keystone fifth-wheel trailers are equipped with a Furrion wing-style over-the-air television antenna that may separate from its mounting base while the trailer is in transit.
Cooktop Flames Can Invert, Raising Fire Risk
Certain 2020-2021 Keystone Cougar travel trailers, model 24RDS, equipped with a Furrion range cooktop may have an interior cooktop installed in a cabinet that is not fully sealed from the furnace cavity.
Wiring Error Can Cause Short Circuit and Fire Risk
Certain 2020 Cougar fifth wheels and travel trailers may have the wiring for the solar preparation kit connected to the wrong side of the 12V breaker.
Emergency Window Lacks Exit Handle and Label
Some 2020 Keystone Cougar 30RKD trailers have 60-inch by 29-inch emergency exit windows over the dinette table that are missing a red handle and an "EXIT" label.
Most common 2020 Keystone Cougar problems
Problem areas named in the 3 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Suspension | 2 |
| Electrical System | 1 |
| Wheels | 1 |
| Structure | 1 |
What owners report
The contact owns a 2020 Keystone Cougar RV. The contact stated that the side panels of the camper were detaching at the corners. The contact stated that her husband inspected the chassis of the camper and noticed that the chassis was severely corroded and fractured. The dealer was notified of the failure and referred the contact to the manufacturer. The RV was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact related the failure to NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V380000 (Structure, Suspension); however, the VIN was not included. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, but no assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 6,000.
Driving my 2020 Keystone 1/2 Cougar to Camping World in NC when a noise made from camper, parts came from tire, and white smoke from camper to find driver side front axle tire had blown apart. Bought replacement tire while initial repairs completed. On return home, felt another jerk from camper, just thought normal tow jerk, and got home to find passenger side rear axle tire was completely gone and had rode home on the rim. Tire: Trailer King RST ST225/75R15
The contact owns a 2020 Keystone Cougar. The contact stated while the RV was stationary, the rear motor turned on independently and fractured the gears. The contact took the RV to an independent mechanic, where it was diagnosed with needing the gearbox to be replaced. The RV was not repaired but was pending repairs. Upon investigation, the contact associated the failure with NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V689000 (Electrical System) however, the VIN was not included. A dealer was not contacted. The contact attempted to reach the manufacturer by email but has not been able to reach a representative. The contact also stated that the battery was not holding a charge. The failure mileage was approxima
2020 Keystone Cougar questions
Does the 2020 Keystone Cougar have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 8 safety recalls for the 2020 Keystone Cougar: Tires May Rub Outrigger, Risking Tire Failure; Propane regulator may fail, causing fire risk; Trailer Frame Can Buckle, Raising Crash Risk; Inverter may energize shore power connection, risking injury; TV Antenna Can Detach and Become a Road Hazard. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2020 Keystone Cougar?
Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Suspension (2), Electrical System (1), Wheels (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2020 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.