Complaints over time
Complaints about the 2011 Keystone Alpine peaked in 2013, with 1 filed
Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Model year
2011 Keystone Alpine
Trailer, Not Applicable, built in United States. Owner complaints on file from Jul 29, 2013 to Apr 6, 2015.
Recall campaigns covering this model year41.22M vehicles or units across those campaigns
Owner complaints22.0 times the median 2011 trailer
Severity index0.02011 trailers average 10.1
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Components
100% of complaints about the 2011 Keystone Alpine name tires
Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls
4 recall campaigns cover the 2011 Keystone Alpine
Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.
| Campaign | Filed | Subject | Component | Vehicles | Remedy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17V-755 | Nov 22, 2017 | List of the affected trailer models is available at: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17V755-5127.pdf | Equipment | 1,205,997 | Part replacement |
| 11V-577 | Dec 8, 2011 | Keystone has revised their remedy process and is again recalling certain 2009-2011 vehicles with the “generator ready” option, or with standard… | Electrical system | 6,101 | Part replacement |
| 10V-594 | Nov 23, 2010 | If the transfer switch is not installed to the proper specifications, the elevated electrical loads associated with the recreational vehicle use… | Electrical system | 6,297 | Part replacement |
| 10V-413 | Sep 16, 2010 | On some axles, cracks could appear in the spindle weld | Powertrain | 322 | Part replacement |
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints
What owners reported about the 2011 Keystone Alpine
The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.
2 complaints on file, page 1 of 1.
- Filed Apr 6, 2015Failure Apr 1, 20152,500 milesTahlequah, OKTires, Wheels
THE TIRES THAT THE KEYSTONE RV COMPANY PUTS ON THEIR FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS ARE UNSAFE, AT APPROX. 2500 MILES AND 4 YEARS OLD I HAD A BLOW OUT ON I-35 . IT TORE UP MY TRAILER AND I FEEL THEY THEY ARE UNSAFE AND VERY DANGEROUS. *TR
NHTSA complaint 10704091 - Filed Jul 29, 2013Failure Sep 10, 20104,000 milesLincoln, NETires
THE FIRST TIRE FAILED ON 9/10/10 ON A NEW ALPINE 5TH WHEEL RV EQUIPPED WITH POWERKING TOWMAX ST235/80/R16. THE SECOND TIRE FAILED ON 5/27/13. THE THIRD TIRE FAILED ON 6/2/13. THE RV WAS NOT OVERLOADED. THESE WERE ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT TIRES, INFLATED TO MANUFACTURERS RECOMMENDATION OF 80 PSI. THERE WAS NO ROAD HAZARD DAMAGE TO THE TIRES. THE RV WAS NOT OVERLOADED AND HAD BEEN STORED INSIDE WHEN NOT IN USE. SPEED WAS BETWEEN 60 AND 65 MPH. *TR
NHTSA complaint 10532354
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Investigations
NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year
Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
Service bulletins
No manufacturer communications on file
Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.