2013 Keystone Outback
Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2002 | 2 |
| 2003 | 3 |
| 2004 | 3 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2006 | 3 |
| 2007 | 8 |
| 2008 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 |
| 2011 | 4 |
| 2012 | 0 |
| 2013 | 2 |
| 2014 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2 |
| 2017 | 4 |
| 2018 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 2 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
1 of 2 total reports mentions: visibility/wiper.
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THIRD TEAR BRAKE LIGHT'- GASKET ON BRAKE LIGHT LEAKS WATER DURING RAIN STORM.
NHTSA ODI report, 20180221
1 of 2 total reports mentions: suspension.
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SUSPENSION SHACKLE BUSHINGS WEARING IN LESS THAN 3000 MILES MOUNTING BOLTS TO SHACKLES LOOSE LOCK NUT. NO MANUAL THAT STATES OPERATOR HAS TO HAVE SUSPENSION SERVICED .
NHTSA ODI report, 20161205
SAFETY TIMELINE
Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain model year 2013 Outback and Sydney recreational vehicles manufactured from July 10, 2012, through July 17, 2012. These vehicles may have been manuf
Remedy: Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and install, as necessary, a fire detector, free of charge. The safety recall ibegan on August 10, 2012. Owners may contact Keystone at 1-866-42
Campaign 12V361000 — check if this car was fixed
Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 recreational trailers equipped with Dometic 9100 Power Awnings or Weather Pro awnings, awning serial numbers 306xxxx through 31
Remedy: Keystone will notify owners and dealers will replace the awning motor, free of charge. The recall began on May 7, 2013. Owners may contact Keystone at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's campaign recall num
Campaign 13V155000 — check if this car was fixed
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.
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.
Campaign 17V755000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2013 Keystone Outback — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for visibility/wiper issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for suspension issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 12V361000 (equipment) has been completed.
- Verify recall 13V155000 (equipment) has been completed.
- Verify recall 17V755000 (equipment) has been completed.
FAQ
Is the 2013 Keystone Outback reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2013 Keystone Outback?
The most-reported component is visibility/wiper, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2013 Keystone Outback have?
3 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.