2016 KEYSTONE BULLET — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
3
Owner Complaints
3
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2016 KEYSTONE BULLET
The 2016 KEYSTONE BULLET has received a total of 3 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 3 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT, EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER, SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY. The most commonly reported problems involve the Electrical System (1 complaint), Structurebody (1 complaint), and Unknown Or Other (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2016 KEYSTONE BULLET
NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 2016 KEYSTONE BULLET, potentially affecting up to 1,259,842 vehicles.
Recall 17V755000 — EQUIPMENT
| 1,205,997 vehicles 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. These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain...
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,...
View full details →Recall 16V600000 — EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
| 51,585 vehicles affected
Defect: Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain model year 2011-2017 Bullet and Passport recreational trailers. The affected vehicles are equipped with an air conditioner LCD thermostat that may not be properly wired.
Consequence: If the thermostat is wired improperly, any damage to the thermostat wiring may result in an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will correct the wiring at the air conditioner control box, free of charge. The recall began on October 7, 2016. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is...
View full details →Recall 15V207000 — SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
| 2,260 vehicles affected
Defect: Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Keystone Sprinter, Springdale, Bullet, Cougar, Hideout, and Passport trailers and 2015-2016 Dutchmen Aspen, Coleman, Denali, Razorback, Rubicon, and Voltage trailers. For a full list of the specific models and floor plans affected, see RCLRPT-15V207-4161.PDF under Associated Documents. In the affected trailers, the studs that are used to attach the wheels...
Consequence: If the wheel studs break, the wheel could detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wheel hubs, free of charge. The recall began on June 29, 2015. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 15-230.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2016 KEYSTONE BULLET
3 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2016 KEYSTONE BULLET. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Structurebody | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 KEYSTONE BULLET. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FLOORBOARDS WERE ROTTING DUE TO WATER DAMAGE. THE CONTACT CALLED TERRYTOWN RV SUPERSTORE (7145 DIVISION AVE S, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49548; (616) 455-5590) AND NOTIFIED THE DEALER OF THE FAILURE. THE RV HAD NOT BEEN DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS INFORMED OF THE FAILURE.
KEYSTONE BULLET TRAVEL TRAILER. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO SAFETY RECALL 16V-600. *LD THE CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO GET IN CONTACT WITH A DEALER TO HAVE THE VEHICLE REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND SUGGESTED ANOTHER DEALER, THAT ALSO DID NOT RETURN THE CONSUMER'S PHONE CALL. *JS
FLOOR IS BUCKLING, COULD LEAD TO FOOT GOING THROUGH FLOOR.
Safety Rating for the 2016 KEYSTONE BULLET
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2016 KEYSTONE BULLET in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2016 KEYSTONE BULLET
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2016 KEYSTONE BULLET
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the KEYSTONE BULLET
- 2011 KEYSTONE BULLET — 1 complaint
- 2012 KEYSTONE BULLET — 0 complaints
- 2013 KEYSTONE BULLET — 3 complaints
- 2014 KEYSTONE BULLET — 5 complaints
- 2015 KEYSTONE BULLET — 1 complaint
- 2016 KEYSTONE BULLET (current)
- 2017 KEYSTONE BULLET — 5 complaints
- 2018 KEYSTONE BULLET — 4 complaints
- 2019 KEYSTONE BULLET — 2 complaints
- 2020 KEYSTONE BULLET — 2 complaints
- 2021 KEYSTONE BULLET — 5 complaints
Other KEYSTONE Models
- KEYSTONE COUGAR — 194 total complaints
- KEYSTONE MONTANA — 186 total complaints
- KEYSTONE RAPTOR — 76 total complaints
- KEYSTONE SPRINGDALE — 68 total complaints
- KEYSTONE ALPINE — 65 total complaints
- KEYSTONE OUTBACK — 58 total complaints
- KEYSTONE FUZION — 56 total complaints
- KEYSTONE SPRINTER — 56 total complaints