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2005 Keystone Montana Mountaineer Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2005 Keystone Montana Mountaineer has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 1,367,247 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the equipment. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

EQUIPMENT 17V755000 2017-11-22 1,205,997 affected
Defect

Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling various 2003-2018 Crossroads, Dutchmen, and Keystone recreational trailers equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers. A list of the affected trailer models is available at: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17V755-5127.pdf.…

Consequence

In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

Keystone will notify owners and instruct them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on January 15, 2018. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-574-535-2100, or Kidde customer service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on…

EQUIPMENT 08V325000 2008-07-17 161,250 affected
Defect

KEYSTONE IS RECALLING 161,250 MY 2004-2007 FIFTH WHEEL AND TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH A TWO-DOOR REFRIGERATOR MANUFACTURED BY THE DOMETIC CORPORATION. THE REFRIGERATOR MAY HAVE A DEFECT IN THE BOILER TUBE. PRESSURIZED COOLANT SOLUTION COULD BE RELEASED INTO AN AREA WHERE AN IGNITION SOURCE (GAS FLAME) IS PRESENT.

Consequence

IF THIS SOLUTION IS EXPOSED TO AN IGNITION SOURCE UNDER CERTAIN SPECIFIC CIRCUMSTANCES, IT CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.

Remedy

KEYSTONE IS WORKING WITH DOMETIC TO REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS (PLEASE SEE 08E032). DOMETIC WILL REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS BY INSTALLING A SECONDARY BURN HOUSING, A THERMAL FUSE, AND A MELT FUSE FREE OF CHARGE. DOMETIC HAS RETAINED STERICYCLE INC. TO MANAGE THIS CAMPAIGN. STERICYCLE WILL ASSIST THE OWNER IN…

Complaints by component

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
2
1fires
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1
1fires
EQUIPMENT
1
1fires
TIRES:SIDEWALL
1
Total complaints5

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Tl*the contact owns a 2005 keystone montana-mountaineer. The contact noticed yellow residue on the back of the refrigerator. He shut off the refrigerator and called dometic. Dometic stated that his serial number was not included in the recall. The contact would like the recall expanded to include…”

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER · reported 2008-03-24

“Dometic refrigerator mod# rm2862 ser# 42703351. I had a failure of my refrigerator. Strong ammonia smell inside the trailer, yellow stain near burner tube and got hot enough to burn the surface of the sheet metal. My real complaint is that the mfg knows of the problem and the dangers and has not…”

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER · reported 2006-11-16

“We bought an 2005 montana 3650rk we had so problems with the frig. Not cooling we call the dealership we bought it from to find out what to do to fix it. We never got anyone to call us back ,then on 12/21/05 at 12:00am we woke up to the smell of smoke, no alarm went off, only to find the outside…”

EQUIPMENT · reported 2005-12-21

“We bought an 2005 montana 3650rk we had so problems with the frig. Not cooling we call the dealership we bought it from to find out what to do to fix it. We never got anyone to call us back ,then on 12/21/05 at 12:00am we woke up to the smell of smoke, no alarm went off, only to find the outside…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2005-12-21

“Tire blow out on freestar tire manufactured by nankang tires. 3 others were found to be separating on sidewalls before they blew out. *jb”

TIRES:SIDEWALL · reported 2005-07-31

Defect investigations

Investigation PE05022 Opened 2005-05-04 · closed 2005-09-26

CRACKED OR BROKEN WHEELS

IN RESPONSE TO THE PRODUCT FAILURES THAT PROMPTED ODI TO INITIATE INVESTIGATION PE05-022, KEYSTONE RV HAS FILED TWO DEFECT NOTICES (1) 05V-201 ON MAY 5, 2005 TO ADDRESS 174 MODEL YEAR 2006 CAMBRIDGE VEHICLES AND (2) 05V-424 ON SEPTEMBER 22, 2005 TO ADDRESS 834 MODEL YEAR 2005 AND 2006 MOUNTAINEER, COUGAR, SPRINTER,…

Investigation PE05022 Opened 2005-05-04 · closed 2005-09-26

CRACKED OR BROKEN WHEELS

IN RESPONSE TO THE PRODUCT FAILURES THAT PROMPTED ODI TO INITIATE INVESTIGATION PE05-022, KEYSTONE RV HAS FILED TWO DEFECT NOTICES (1) 05V-201 ON MAY 5, 2005 TO ADDRESS 174 MODEL YEAR 2006 CAMBRIDGE VEHICLES AND (2) 05V-424 ON SEPTEMBER 22, 2005 TO ADDRESS 834 MODEL YEAR 2005 AND 2006 MOUNTAINEER, COUGAR, SPRINTER,…

Investigation PE05022 Opened 2005-05-04 · closed 2005-09-26

CRACKED OR BROKEN WHEELS

IN RESPONSE TO THE PRODUCT FAILURES THAT PROMPTED ODI TO INITIATE INVESTIGATION PE05-022, KEYSTONE RV HAS FILED TWO DEFECT NOTICES (1) 05V-201 ON MAY 5, 2005 TO ADDRESS 174 MODEL YEAR 2006 CAMBRIDGE VEHICLES AND (2) 05V-424 ON SEPTEMBER 22, 2005 TO ADDRESS 834 MODEL YEAR 2005 AND 2006 MOUNTAINEER, COUGAR, SPRINTER,…

Investigation PE05022 Opened 2005-05-04 · closed 2005-09-26

CRACKED OR BROKEN WHEELS

IN RESPONSE TO THE PRODUCT FAILURES THAT PROMPTED ODI TO INITIATE INVESTIGATION PE05-022, KEYSTONE RV HAS FILED TWO DEFECT NOTICES (1) 05V-201 ON MAY 5, 2005 TO ADDRESS 174 MODEL YEAR 2006 CAMBRIDGE VEHICLES AND (2) 05V-424 ON SEPTEMBER 22, 2005 TO ADDRESS 834 MODEL YEAR 2005 AND 2006 MOUNTAINEER, COUGAR, SPRINTER,…

Investigation PE05022 Opened 2005-05-04 · closed 2005-09-26

CRACKED OR BROKEN WHEELS

IN RESPONSE TO THE PRODUCT FAILURES THAT PROMPTED ODI TO INITIATE INVESTIGATION PE05-022, KEYSTONE RV HAS FILED TWO DEFECT NOTICES (1) 05V-201 ON MAY 5, 2005 TO ADDRESS 174 MODEL YEAR 2006 CAMBRIDGE VEHICLES AND (2) 05V-424 ON SEPTEMBER 22, 2005 TO ADDRESS 834 MODEL YEAR 2005 AND 2006 MOUNTAINEER, COUGAR, SPRINTER,…

Investigation PE05022 Opened 2005-05-04 · closed 2005-09-26

CRACKED OR BROKEN WHEELS

IN RESPONSE TO THE PRODUCT FAILURES THAT PROMPTED ODI TO INITIATE INVESTIGATION PE05-022, KEYSTONE RV HAS FILED TWO DEFECT NOTICES (1) 05V-201 ON MAY 5, 2005 TO ADDRESS 174 MODEL YEAR 2006 CAMBRIDGE VEHICLES AND (2) 05V-424 ON SEPTEMBER 22, 2005 TO ADDRESS 834 MODEL YEAR 2005 AND 2006 MOUNTAINEER, COUGAR, SPRINTER,…

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2005 Keystone Montana Mountaineer as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.