The 2021 Keystone Cougar has 7 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Tires (2 reports).
2021 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.
Shore Power Connection Can Become Energized, Risking Electric Shock
Certain 2021 Keystone Cougar travel trailers equipped with the Off the Grid (OTG) Solar package may have an inverter that was incorrectly wired.
Solar Wiring May Not Be Protected, Creating Fire Risk
Certain 2021 Keystone Cougar recreational trailers equipped with a Solar Prep or off-the-grid Solar Camping Package may have the solar prep wiring connected to the wrong side of the 12VDC circuit breaker near the battery.
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.
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.
Most common 2021 Keystone Cougar problems
Problem areas named in the 4 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Tires | 2 |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 |
| Structure | 1 |
What owners report
On XXX between 11 am to 2pm, I was driving [XXX] to [XXX], via [XXX], and at rest area [XXX], I stopped for fueling truck and getting something to eat with family. After stopping at the parking site for trailer, I noticed that the RV box on the front above the gooseneck, was touching the top of my truck trunk. I use a fifth wheel gooseneck and tow from the center of my truck/trunk bed, and we usually have about 2 inch gap between rv and truck, but at this time there was no gap, the weight of RV was on top the truck back side panels. The Lippert frame welds were broken. I have to call a 50 ton truck crane to tow RV to closest Camping World dealer at Fort Pierce. I was lucky that my 12,000 l
New Trailer King RST ST 225/75R15 hanging on the spare tire rack on the back of my 2021 Cougar 22 MLSWE travel trailer that was never useD stored covered at my home BLEW UP. HEARD LOAD EXPLOSION AND TIRE DESTROYED AS WELL AS SPARE TIRE COVER
Spontaneous increase in propane supply levels causing heating equipment to overheat. No inspection has taken place because manufacturer cites lack of replacement parts for warranty replacement.
I BOUGHT THIS KEYSTONE TRAILER NEW IN AUGUST OF 2020. THE TIRES ONLY HAD 400 MILES OF USE BEFORE THIS TRIP. I EQUIPPED MY TRAILER WITH TIRE MINDER SYSTEM TO MONITOR TIRE PRESSURE AND TEMPERATURE. THERE WAS NO WARNING OF TIRE FAILURE. THE TIRE JUST EXPLODED AND CAME APART. DAMAGING MY TRAILER.
2021 Keystone Cougar questions
Does the 2021 Keystone Cougar have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 7 safety recalls for the 2021 Keystone Cougar: Tires May Rub Outrigger, Risking Tire Failure; Propane regulator may fail, causing fire risk; Trailer Frame Can Buckle, Raising Crash Risk; Shore Power Connection Can Become Energized, Risking Electric Shock; Solar Wiring May Not Be Protected, Creating Fire Risk. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2021 Keystone Cougar?
Based on 4 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Tires (2), Unknown Or Other (1), Structure (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2021 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.