2012 Keystone Cougar High Country recalls and problems

The 2012 Keystone Cougar High Country has 1 recall and 1 owner complaint on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is structure.

How the 2012 compares

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1recalls

1complaints

0crashes

0fires

0injuries

1,500median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

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1 recall

Power Train

Jun 13, 2011 · NHTSA campaign 11V322000 · 197 vehicles

Problem: Keystone is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 cougar high country travel trailers produced from November 3, 2010, through May 26, 2011, for having 4400 pound axles installed instead of 5200 pound axles. If a vehicle is loaded to the maximum stated GVWR of 10,000 pounds, the 4400 pound axle will be overloaded.

Original NHTSA wording

KEYSTONE IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 COUGAR HIGH COUNTRY TRAVEL TRAILERS PRODUCED FROM NOVEMBER 3, 2010, THROUGH MAY 26, 2011, FOR HAVING 4400 POUND AXLES INSTALLED INSTEAD OF 5200 POUND AXLES. IF A VEHICLE IS LOADED TO THE MAXIMUM STATED GVWR OF 10,000 POUNDS, THE 4400 POUND AXLE WILL BE OVERLOADED.

Risk: Overloading the axle could lead to an increase risk of axle failure, property damage and/or vehicle crash.

Original NHTSA wording

OVERLOADING THE AXLE COULD LEAD TO AN INCREASE RISK OF AXLE FAILURE, PROPERTY DAMAGE AND/OR VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy & notes

Dealers will replace the axles with the correct ones free of charge. The safety recall began on July 7, 2011. Owners May contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369.

Keyston safety recall no. 11-166.owners May also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

What owners complain about

Structure1

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA; one complaint can name several areas. Not verified by NHTSA.

2012 vs. other Keystone Cougar High Country years

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Questions

Does the 2012 Keystone Cougar High Country have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign covering the 2012 Keystone Cougar High Country, the latest from Jun 13, 2011 (power train). A recall applies to specific vehicles: enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected and still open.

What are the most common problems with the 2012 Keystone Cougar High Country?

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention structure (1). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.