Keystone Raptor Problems by Year

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jul 24, 2026 · 57 owner complaints analyzed

Years with far more complaints than usual:

NHTSA has 57 owner complaints and 36 safety recalls on file for the Keystone Raptor, across 23 model years (2004–2026). The 2013 model year has the most complaints (10). The most reported problem area overall is tires.

Peak: 2013, with 10 complaints
2004: 020042005: 52006: 220062007: 82008: 420082009: 72010: 220102011: 22012: 520122013: 10102014: 120142015: 32016: 020162017: 22018: 120182019: 22020: 020202021: 12022: 120222023: 02024: 020242025: 12026: 02026

n = 57 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Keystone Raptor years to avoid? What the complaint data shows

These model years drew at least twice as many complaints as a typical Raptor year: 2013. Look at what owners reported before buying one, and check the VIN for open recalls.

Model years with the most complaints

  1. 2013 Raptor: 10 complaints, 2 recalls
  2. 2007 Raptor: 8 complaints, 3 recalls
  3. 2009 Raptor: 7 complaints, 4 recalls

Model years with the fewest complaints

  1. 2014 Raptor: 1 complaint, 3 recalls
  2. 2018 Raptor: 1 complaint, 6 recalls
  3. 2021 Raptor: 1 complaint, 2 recalls

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.

Most common Keystone Raptor problems (all years)

Problem areaComplaintsModel yearsCrashes
Tires2170
Structure12110
Electrical System1170
Equipment750
Suspension761
Wheels540
Equipment Adaptive/mobility220
Fuel System, Gasoline220
Latches/locks/linkages110
Power Train111
Service Brakes110
Service Brakes, Hydraulic110
Trailer Hardware110
Trailer Hitches110

All Keystone Raptor model years

Model yearComplaintsRecallsCrash ratingTop problemCompared with other years
2026 Raptor01——
2025 Raptor13—Structure
2024 Raptor01——
2023 Raptor01——
2022 Raptor14—Equipment
2021 Raptor12—Fuel System, Gasoline
2020 Raptor02——
2019 Raptor23—Electrical System
2018 Raptor16—Suspension
2017 Raptor23—Unknown or Other
2016 Raptor02——
2015 Raptor34—Electrical System
2014 Raptor13—Structure
2013 Raptor102—TiresFar more complaints than other years
2012 Raptor51—Tires
2011 Raptor26—Electrical System
2010 Raptor25—Electrical System
2009 Raptor74—Electrical System
2008 Raptor44—Equipment
2007 Raptor83—Tires
2006 Raptor23—Electrical System
2005 Raptor52—Tires
2004 Raptor03——

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Frequently asked questions

Which Keystone Raptor years should you stay away from?

By NHTSA complaints, 2013 (10) drew at least twice as many complaints as a typical Raptor year. Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.

What is the biggest problem with the Keystone Raptor?

Tires, with 21 complaints across 7 model years.

How many recalls does the Keystone Raptor have?

36 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.