2001 Keystone Montana Problems, Complaints & Recalls

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

Compared with other Montana years
Not enough data 23rd of 26 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2001 Keystone Montana. That ranks 23rd out of 26 Montana model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is equipment (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 2001 Keystone Montana problems

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

Equipment1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Equipment1100%———

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

2001 Keystone Montana 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.

Tl*the contact owns a 2001 keystone rv. The vehicle has a dometic, model number rm2852 refrigerator. The contact replaced his first dometic due to fluid leakage before it failed. The second dometic began leaking and also failed. He paid out of pocket for the repair of this dometic. Nhtsa campaign…

Equipment · received Mar 10, 2008 · NHTSA complaint 10220667

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2001 Keystone Montana?

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

Was there a recall on the 2001 Keystone Montana?

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

Was the 2001 Keystone Montana a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Montana model years, the 2001 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.