2006 KEYSTONE SPRINTER — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
2
Owner Complaints
3
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2006 KEYSTONE SPRINTER
The 2006 KEYSTONE SPRINTER has received a total of 2 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:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER, WHEELS:RIM. The most commonly reported problem area is the Equipment (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2006 KEYSTONE SPRINTER
NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 2006 KEYSTONE SPRINTER, potentially affecting up to 1,368,081 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 08V325000 — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
| 161,250 vehicles 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...
View full details →Recall 05V424000 — WHEELS:RIM
| 834 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN TRAVEL TRAILERS AND FIFTH WHEEL RECREATIONAL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH TREDIT 16" CHROME WHEELS, THE RIMS MAY HAVE POOR WELD QUALITY AND INSUFFICIENT PRESS FIT BETWEEN THE WHEEL RIM AND DISC.
Consequence: THE CENTER OF THE WHEEL COULD SEPARATE FROM THE RIM. THE WHEEL MAY WOBBLE AND CAUSE A VIBRATION OR THE MOUNTED TIRE COULD LOSE AIR CAUSING THE TIRE TO GO FLAT, RESULTING IN A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: KEYSTONE IS WORKING WITH TREDIT TIRE TO NOTIFY OWNERS AND HAVE THE WHEELS REPLACED. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 15, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KEYSTONE AT 866-425-4369.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2006 KEYSTONE SPRINTER
2 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2006 KEYSTONE SPRINTER. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
Most Recent Complaints
CARLISLE TIRE 225/75/R15 D - I PURCHASED THE TIRES 05/09 AND HAD 2,000 MILES ON THEM PRIOR TO LEAVING FOR VACATION ON 06/11/10. I CHECKED THE TIRE PRESSURE ON 06/10/10 AND INFLATED TO 65PSI. APPROXIMATELY 150 MILES INTO MY TRIP THE LEFT FRONT TIRE EXPLODED AND I IMMEDIATELY PULLED OFF TO THE BURM ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE INTERSTATE. THE TIRE TORE OFF MY FENDER, DENTED THE SIDE OF THE CAMPER, AND RIPPED THE FLOOR COVERING AND INSULATION OUT. I REPLACED THE WHEEL WITH MY SPARE AND INSPECTED MY TIRES AND PROCEEDED TO CONTINUE ON MY TRIP. I TRAVELED APPROXIMATELY 150 TO 200 ADDITIONAL MILES THEN THE RIGHT FRONT TIRE WENT FLAT. THE TREAD CAME LOOSE FROM THE SIDEWALLS. THE TIRE DAMAGED THE RIGHT FENDER, FLOOR COVERING, AND INSULATION. *TR
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 COPPER CANYON RV (NA). THE CONTACT STATES HE RECEIVED THE RECALL ON THE REFRIGERATOR. S HE CONTACTED DOMETIC AND THEY TOLD HIM THEY WOULD NOT FIX THE PROBLEM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RE-CALL NOTICE STATES TO THE REMEDY THE FAILURE THEY WILL INSTALL SECONDARY BURNER HOUSING FREE OF CHARGE.
Safety Rating for the 2006 KEYSTONE SPRINTER
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2006 KEYSTONE SPRINTER in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2006 KEYSTONE SPRINTER
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2006 KEYSTONE SPRINTER
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the KEYSTONE SPRINTER
- 2001 KEYSTONE SPRINTER — 0 complaints
- 2002 KEYSTONE SPRINTER — 5 complaints
- 2003 KEYSTONE SPRINTER — 1 complaint
- 2004 KEYSTONE SPRINTER — 11 complaints
- 2005 KEYSTONE SPRINTER — 10 complaints
- 2006 KEYSTONE SPRINTER (current)
- 2007 KEYSTONE SPRINTER — 5 complaints
- 2008 KEYSTONE SPRINTER — 5 complaints
- 2009 KEYSTONE SPRINTER — 1 complaint
- 2010 KEYSTONE SPRINTER — 1 complaint
- 2011 KEYSTONE SPRINTER — 1 complaint
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 LAREDO — 39 total complaints