2016 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
- 2
- Recalls
- 3
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 2016
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2016: 2 complaints
View as data table
| 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.
Structure
2 of 2 total reports mention: structure, most commonly citing body.
Show complaint excerpts
Tl* the contact owns a 2016 Keystone Outback. While the vehicle was undergoing a mandatory inspection, the contact was informed that there was a dip in the roof near the air conditioning unit. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic.
NHTSA ODI report, 2018-01-25
Keystone rv and dutchman rv of goshen, in are manufacturing defective units and refuse to replace the exterior side panels of the unit which are cracking in half.
NHTSA ODI report, 2016-06-06
Safety timeline
3 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first
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2016-05-13Equipment16V282000 Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Keystone Outback recreational trailers, model 326RL, manufactured February 24, 2016, to April 21, 2016.
Remedy: Keystone has notified the affected owners. Dealers will re-install the TV bracket with larger screws, free of charge. The recall began on May 13, 2016. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369.
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2017-08-28Structure17V439000 Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Keystone Outback travel trailers, models 220URB, 240URS, 250URS, 255UBH, and 293UBH. The affected vehicles were built with an incorrect drawbar installed to tow the travel trailer.
Remedy: Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will bolt on a reinforcement channel over the existing drawbar attachment of the frame, free of charge. The recall began on August 28, 2017. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369.
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2018-01-15Equipment17V755000 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.
Buy-smart checklist
2016 Keystone Outback — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Structure: 2 reports on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 16V282000 · Equipment
- Recall 17V439000 · Structure
- Recall 17V755000 · Equipment
FAQ
- Is the 2016 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 2016 Keystone Outback?
- The most-reported component is structure, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2016 Keystone Outback have?
- 3 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.