Keystone Cougar High Country 2012

Model Cougar High Country made in 2012 by Keystone got 2 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to structure. . There was one recall concerning power train .

Model 2012

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY
11V322000KEYSTONE RV COMPANYfrom 11/03/2010 to 05/26/2011V (Vehicle)197MFRKEYSTONE RV COMPANY06/13/201106/14/2011
Defect SummaryKeystone 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.
Consequence SummaryOverloading the axle could lead to an increase risk of axle failure, property damage and/or vehicle crash.
Corrective SummaryDealers will replace the axles with the correct ones free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin during june 2011. owners may contact keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369.
NotesKeyston 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 http://www.safercar.gov .

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
STRUCTURE - BODY
12/14/20121500
 Tl- the contact owns a 2012 keystone cougar high country fifth wheel trailer. the contact stated that the rear bumper was not sufficiently attached to the vehicle to carry the weight of a bike rack and any other equipment however, the bumper did not fracture. the vehicle was taken to the dealer, who added sport gussets to reinforce the bumper. the manufacturer was not notified. the failure mileage was 1500. kmj