2004 Keystone Zeppelin Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 2004 Keystone Zeppelin has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 12 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Structure (6 reports).

2Recalls
12Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2004 Keystone Zeppelin 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.

Interior Lighting

Recall 04V223May 10, 2004267 vehicles affected

Most common 2004 Keystone Zeppelin problems

Problem areas named in the 12 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Structure6
Tires6
Equipment2
Wheels1
Electrical System1
Suspension1

What owners report

2015-08-03, Structure
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 KEYSTONE ZEPPELIN. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS BEING RENOVATED, THE LINOLEUM WAS REMOVED AND THE CONTACT DISCOVERED THAT THE SUPPORT BRACKETS LOCATED UNDERNEATH THE SLIDE OUT AND IN THE FLOOR WERE FRACTURED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FLOOR BRACKETS WERE INSTALLED EVERY FOUR FEET. AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC INSPECTED THE RV AND DIAGNOSED THAT THE TRAILER WAS UNSAFE TO PULL AND WAS UNREPAIRABLE. THE TRAILER WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNAVAILABLE.
2008-08-19, Equipment
WE PURCHASED A NEW SPRINGDALE RV IN 2004 THAT HAD A DOMETIC REFRIGERATOR. IN THE SUMMER OF 2007 OUR FRIDGE STARTED LEAKING A YELLOW RESIDUE, SMELLED OF AMMONIA AND WOULD NOT COOL PROPERLY. WE HAD TO REPLACE THE COOLING UNIT AT OUR LOCAL RV DEALERSHIP. RECENTLY WE RECEIVED A PRODUCT RECALL ON THESE REFRIGERATORS AS THERE WAS A FIRE HAZARD. WE COMPLETED ALL THE FORMS AND SUBMITTED OUR PAID RECEIPT FOR THE REPAIRS. WE WERE INFORMED THAT NOTHING COULD BE DONE AS WE HAD ALREADY REPLACED THE COOLING UNIT AND THE RECALL WOULD ONLY INSTALL A SAFETY SHIELD TO CONTAIN THE FIRE IN THE EVENT OF A 'FATIGUE CRACK' OCCURRING. AFTER NUMEROUS TELEPHONE CONVERSATIONS WITH THE CUSTOMER SUPPORT LINE I HAVE F
2007-12-23, Tires
I OWN A 2004 KEYSTONE RV TRAILER WITH ABOUT 18,000 MILES SINCE I PURCHASED IT THE RIGHT SIDE TIRES TRADES CAME OFF . WHEN I TRIED TO REPLACE THEM I WAS TOLD THEY ARE THE WRONG TYPE LT235/80/R16 (THEY ARE THE ORIGINAL FROM KEYSTONE) AND SHOULD BE A ST 235/80/R16 AND THAT IS WHY THEY FAILED PLUS ARE BELOW WT REQUIREMENT FOR MY TRAILER WT (THESE TIRES ARE ONLY SOLD BY KEYSTONE AND ARE MADE BY COOPER TO KEYSTONE SPECS )THE TIRES ARE TACOMA AND ARE OVERLOADED WHEN THE TRAILER IS LOADED FOR TRAVEL WITH IN IT,S MAX WT. *TR
2007-04-27, Tires
MISSION LOAD-MAX RADIAL TRAILER TIRE ST225 75R15. D.O.T.#WEHH2730804. TIRES HAVE PROBLEM WITH BLOWOUTS. *JB
2006-06-27, Tires
REPLACED 4 RV TIRES LAST AUG BECAUSE OF CRACKING IN SIDEWALL DUROST/75D15C HF502 TL (78-15 6PR WITH TIRES REPLACED TO ME BY HWA FONG RUBBER (USA) INC IN COVINGTON, GA 30014 AFTER ONE YEAR AND 2400 MILES, YESTERDAY ONE OF THE REPLACED TIRES BLEW AFTER ALMOST ONE YEAR AND 2400 MILES. *JB

2004 Keystone Zeppelin questions

Does the 2004 Keystone Zeppelin have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2004 Keystone Zeppelin: Fire extinguisher may fail to discharge or spray in a fire; Interior Lighting. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2004 Keystone Zeppelin?

Based on 12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Structure (6), Tires (6), Equipment (2).

How do I check if a recall on my 2004 Keystone Zeppelin 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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