2009 KEYSTONE RAPTOR — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
7
Owner Complaints
4
Recalls
1
Service Bulletin
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2009 KEYSTONE RAPTOR
The 2009 KEYSTONE RAPTOR has received a total of 7 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 4 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT, EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by Keystone RV Company for this model year. The most commonly reported problems involve the Electrical System (2 complaints), Electrical Systemwiring (1 complaint), and Service Brakes Hydraulic (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2009 KEYSTONE RAPTOR
NHTSA has recorded 4 recalls for the 2009 KEYSTONE RAPTOR, potentially affecting up to 1,215,976 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 17V597000 — EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
| 97 vehicles affected
Defect: Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain 2008-2009 Raptor recreational vehicles, models 3110 and 3018, equipped with IOTA ITS-50R transfer switches. These transfer switches may fail when exposed to elevated electrical loads in higher ambient temperatures.
Consequence: If the transfer switch fails, it can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transfer switch, free of charge. The recall began on November 1, 2017. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 17-301.
View full details →Recall 15V561000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
| 3,585 vehicles affected
Defect: Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 Big Sky, Challenger, Everest, Fuzion, Montana, and Raptor travel trailers and fifth wheels equipped with an IOTA ITS-50R transfer switch. These transfer switches, used in vehicles wired to be powered by a generator, may fail when exposed to elevated electrical loads and used in higher ambient temperatures.
Consequence: As the transfer switch fails, it may overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will replace the IOTA ITS-50R transfer switch with a different brand transfer switch, free of charge. The recall began on October 8, 2015. Owners may contact Keystone customer service by calling 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number...
View full details →Recall 10V594000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
| 6,297 vehicles affected
Defect: KEYSTONE IS RECALLING CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS WITH A GENERATOR READY OPTION. IF THE TRANSFER SWITCH IS NOT INSTALLED TO THE PROPER SPECIFICATIONS, THE ELEVATED ELECTRICAL LOADS ASSOCIATED WITH THE RECREATIONAL VEHICLE USE IN HIGHER AMBIENT TEMPERATURES MAY CAUSE OVERHEATING OF THE LUGS AND DEGRADING OF THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS.
Consequence: OVERHEATING OF THE CONNECTIONS COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE TRANSFER SWITCH IF NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY WAS SUPERCEDED BY CAMPAIGN 11V-577. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KEYSTONE CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-866-425-4369.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2009 KEYSTONE RAPTOR
7 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2009 KEYSTONE RAPTOR. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Electrical Systemwiring | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Service Brakes Hydraulic | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Structurebodydoor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tires | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wheels | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 KEYSTONE RAPTOR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR DOOR OF THE VEHICLE WAS DISINTEGRATING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 3,000.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 KEYSTONE RAPTOR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE TRANSFER SWITCH CAUGHT FIRE. THE CONTACT EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE. A FIRE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED, BUT THE FAILURE PERSISTED. THE VIN WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 10V594000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) HOWEVER, THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED UNDER THE RECALL. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILE WAS UNKNOWN.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 KEYSTONE RAPTOR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS A LOOSE GROUND FALL WIRE, WHICH CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO CATCH ON FIRE. THE CONTACT DID NOT DISCLOSE WHO EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE, OR IF A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.
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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 KEYSTONE RAPTURE TRAILER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM FAILED AND A BURNING SMELL EMERGED FROM THE AIR CONDITIONING UNIT. IN ADDITION, THE TRANSFER CASE WIRES WERE FOUND TO BE BURNED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR REPAIRS UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 10V594000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM), BUT THE DEALER INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED AND THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN.
Safety Rating for the 2009 KEYSTONE RAPTOR
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2009 KEYSTONE RAPTOR in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2009 KEYSTONE RAPTOR
Keystone RV Company has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 2009 KEYSTONE RAPTOR. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
13-190 — STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
THIS ADVISORY 13-190 INVOLVES 2007 - 2009 RAPTOR 3712TS UNITS TO INSPECT THE PROPANE LINE FOR THE DOOR SIDE KITCHEN SLIDE OUT TO VERIFY IT IS PROPERLY POSITIONED AND ADD A PLATE TO PREVENT CONTACT WITH THE TIRE.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2009 KEYSTONE RAPTOR
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the KEYSTONE RAPTOR
- 2004 KEYSTONE RAPTOR — 0 complaints
- 2005 KEYSTONE RAPTOR — 6 complaints
- 2006 KEYSTONE RAPTOR — 5 complaints
- 2007 KEYSTONE RAPTOR — 9 complaints
- 2008 KEYSTONE RAPTOR — 7 complaints
- 2009 KEYSTONE RAPTOR (current)
- 2010 KEYSTONE RAPTOR — 2 complaints
- 2011 KEYSTONE RAPTOR — 3 complaints
- 2012 KEYSTONE RAPTOR — 5 complaints
- 2013 KEYSTONE RAPTOR — 13 complaints
- 2014 KEYSTONE RAPTOR — 1 complaint
Other KEYSTONE Models
- KEYSTONE COUGAR — 194 total complaints
- KEYSTONE MONTANA — 186 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
- KEYSTONE LAREDO — 39 total complaints