The 2016 Keystone Outback has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Structure (2 reports).
2016 Keystone Outback 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.
Trailer drawbar may bend while towing, raising crash risk
Certain 2016-2017 Keystone Outback travel trailers were built with an incorrect drawbar, the part that attaches the trailer to the towing vehicle.
Loose TV Bracket Could Let Trailer TV Fall
Certain 2016-2017 Keystone Outback trailers may have a television mounting bracket that is not properly secured to the wall.
Most common 2016 Keystone Outback problems
Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Structure | 2 |
What owners report
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 KEYSTONE OUTBACK. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS UNDERGOING A MANDATORY INSPECTION, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THERE WAS A DIP IN THE ROOF NEAR THE AIR CONDITIONING UNIT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. THE LOCAL DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED ORE REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND OPENED CASE NUMBER: [XXX]. NO FURTHER ASSISTANCE WAS PROVIDED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 1,694. *TT INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR
KEYSTONE RV AND DUTCHMAN RV OF GOSHEN, IN ARE MANUFACTURING DEFECTIVE UNITS AND REFUSE TO REPLACE THE EXTERIOR SIDE PANELS OF THE UNIT WHICH ARE CRACKING IN HALF. THE RV HAS 5 CRACKS IN THE FRP AND GELCOAT OF THE UNIT CAUSING THE BODY OF THE UNIT TO CRACK APART. THE MORE WE HAUL IT DOWN THE ROAD THE MORE CRACKS APPEAR. THE PROBLEM IS THAT THE LUAN PANELS, WHICH WERE INSTALLED BY THE FACTORY WERE NOT INSTALLED PROPERLY LEAVING AN INCH GAP BETWEEN EACH ONE THEREFORE THE FRP HAS NOTHING TO ADHERE TO, CAUSING THE UNIT TO CRACK APART ON BOTH SIDES. THE GEL COAT IS CRACKED AS WELL AS THE FRP ON THE EXTERIOR, WHO KNOWS WHAT IS HAPPENING TO THE INTERIOR. I HAVE BEEN TALKING TO THE WARRANTY COMPANY
2016 Keystone Outback questions
Does the 2016 Keystone Outback have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2016 Keystone Outback: Fire extinguisher may fail to discharge or spray in a fire; Trailer drawbar may bend while towing, raising crash risk; Loose TV Bracket Could Let Trailer TV Fall. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2016 Keystone Outback?
Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Structure (2).
How do I check if a recall on my 2016 Keystone Outback 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.