2002 Keystone Montana-BIG SKY Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 28, 2010 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Montana-BIG SKY years
Not enough data 2nd of 15 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2002 Keystone Montana-BIG SKY. That ranks 2nd out of 15 Montana-BIG SKY model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is tires (1 complaints, 100%). There are 2 safety recalls covering this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2002 Keystone Montana-BIG SKY problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Tires1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Tires1100%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

2002 Keystone Montana-BIG SKY recalls (2)

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EquipmentOct 27, 2010 · NHTSA campaign 10V521000 · 5,633 vehicles

Problem: Keystone is recalling certain recreational vehicles equipped with dimplex electraflame, symphony, or optiflame branded electric fireplaces, stoves, and fireplace inserts. The plug in remote control receiver for the fireplace can overheat.

Risk: An overheated receiver could cause a fire.

Fix: Keystone is working with dimplex and dimplex will provide owners a free replacement plug-in remote control kit. The safety recall began on january 28, 2011. Owners may contact dimplex north america customer service at 1-888-346-7539.

Equipment:recreational vehicle/trailerMar 22, 2007 · NHTSA campaign 07V134000 · 122,162 vehicles

Problem: Certain fifth wheel and travel trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerator, manufactured by the dometic corporation, may have a defect in certain tubing in the refrigerator which could allow pressurized flammable coolant solution to be released into an area where an ignition source (gas flame) is present.

Risk: This could result in a fire.

Fix: Keystone rv will be working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (please see 06e076). Dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burner housing and thermal fuses free of charge. Dometic has retained stericycle inc. To manage this campaign. Stericycle will assist you in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of appointments. Owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1-888-446-5157 or keystone rv at 574-535-2100.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

My rv fifth wheel tire blew and almost caused a wreck. Was traveling down road at normal speed. Other tire looks like it may blow. *tr

Tires · received Sep 16, 2008 · NHTSA complaint 10242478

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2002 Keystone Montana-BIG SKY?

Owners most often report tires problems. The top one, tires, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2002 Keystone Montana-BIG SKY?

Yes, 2 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2002 Keystone Montana-BIG SKY a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Montana-BIG SKY model years, the 2002 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.