Recall Register

Keystone Cougar: recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA lists 48 recall campaigns for the Keystone Cougar, model years 1999 to 2025. NHTSA has 121 complaints on file for this model line. 21 of the 27 model years have a page on this register.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on . Complaint file through . Recall file through .

Model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19991
  2. 20002
  3. 20011
  4. 20021
  5. 20032
  6. 20043
  7. 20053
  8. 20064
  9. 20076
  10. 20083
  11. 20093
  12. 20104
  13. 20117
  14. 20122
  15. 20132
  16. 20144
  17. 20153
  18. 20162
  19. 20177
  20. 20184
  21. 20198
  22. 20208
  23. 20217
  24. 20226
  25. 20231
  26. 20241
  27. 20251
Keystone Cougar: recall campaigns and complaints for each model year, newest first
Model yearRecall campaignsComplaintsShare of the line averageUnits in the campaigns
2025 Keystone Cougar NHTSA page100%303
2024 Keystone Cougar NHTSA page100%926
2023 Keystone Cougar NHTSA page100%276
2022 Keystone Cougar600%61,521
2021 Keystone Cougar700%100,236
2020 Keystone Cougar800%108,568
2019 Keystone Cougar800%114,204
2018 Keystone Cougar4122%1,215,028
2017 Keystone Cougar7245%1,210,176
2016 Keystone Cougar2489%1,208,257
2015 Keystone Cougar3489%1,209,786
2014 Keystone Cougar4489%1,213,298
2013 Keystone Cougar26134%1,212,558
2012 Keystone Cougar25112%1,207,009
2011 Keystone Cougar79201%1,219,054
2010 Keystone Cougar49201%1,210,988
2009 Keystone Cougar3489%1,209,695
2008 Keystone Cougar39201%1,209,695
2007 Keystone Cougar69201%1,368,560
2006 Keystone Cougar46134%1,368,166
2005 Keystone Cougar37156%1,368,081
2004 Keystone Cougar326580%1,489,409
2003 Keystone Cougar26134%1,328,159
2002 Keystone Cougar NHTSA page16134%122,162
2001 Keystone Cougar NHTSA page1367%122,162
2000 Keystone Cougar2122%122,236
1999 Keystone Cougar NHTSA page100%122,162

The share is the complaints of the model year divided by the average of the line for one model year. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.

A model year with fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints has no page here. The link in its row opens its NHTSA page.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Components in the complaints

156 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

Keystone Cougar: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
ComponentPer 1,000Mentions
Tires320.550
Structure185.929
Equipment153.824
Suspension83.313
Electrical System57.79
Unknown or Other38.56
Wheels38.56
Service Brakes32.15
Equipment Adaptive/Mobility25.64
Trailer Hitches12.82

Counts by year

Recall campaigns that name the Keystone Cougar, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 2022, with 5 campaigns.
Complaints about the Keystone Cougar, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2007, with 16 complaints.

Other model lines of the make

Keystone: all 46 model lines

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Keystone Cougar: recalls and complaints by model year. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/keystone/cougar/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
15 May 2019
Manufacturer in the recall file
KEYSTONE RV COMPANY

The model name is the name in the NHTSA files. NHTSA keeps a variant of a model as a different line. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which Keystone Cougar model years have the most recall campaigns?
2020 with 8, 2019 with 8, 2021 with 7. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.
Which Keystone Cougar model year has the most complaints?
The 2004 model year, with 26 of the 121 complaints for the line. A newer model year has had less time to get complaints.
Which components do the complaints about the Keystone Cougar name?
Tires: 320.5 per 1,000 component mentions. Structure: 185.9 per 1,000 component mentions. Equipment: 153.8 per 1,000 component mentions.
How many NHTSA investigations name the Keystone Cougar?
1 investigation names one or more model years of the line. The page of each model year lists its investigations.