2009 Keystone Raptor
Only 7 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 7 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 7
- Recalls
- 4
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 2009
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2009: 7 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 0 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2006 | 2 |
| 2007 | 8 |
| 2008 | 4 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2010 | 2 |
| 2011 | 2 |
| 2012 | 5 |
| 2013 | 10 |
| 2014 | 1 |
| 2015 | 3 |
| 2016 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 |
| 2026 | 0 |
Known problem areas
Only 7 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Electrical system
3 of 7 total reports mention: electrical system, most commonly citing wiring.
Show complaint excerpts
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.
NHTSA ODI report, 2015-10-16
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.
NHTSA ODI report, 2015-01-16
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.
NHTSA ODI report, 2013-08-27
Wheels
1 of 7 total reports mentions: wheels.
Tires
1 of 7 total reports mentions: tires.
Show complaint excerpts
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 Keystone Raptor rv with mission radial ft tires, line size 235/80/16.
NHTSA ODI report, 2011-09-08
Structure
1 of 7 total reports mentions: structure, most commonly citing door.
Service brakes
1 of 7 total reports mentions: service brakes, most commonly citing hydraulic.
Safety timeline
4 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first
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2010-12-14Electrical system10V594000 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…
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.
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2015-10-08Electrical system15V561000 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.
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.
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2017-11-02Equipment17V597000 Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain 2008-2009 Raptor recreational vehicles, models 3110 and 3018, equipped with IOTA ITS-50R transfer switches.
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.
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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
2009 Keystone Raptor — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Electrical system: 3 reports on file for this year.
- Wheels: 1 report on file for this year.
- Tires: 1 report on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 10V594000 · Electrical system
- Recall 15V561000 · Electrical system
- Recall 17V597000 · Equipment
- Recall 17V755000 · Equipment
FAQ
- Is the 2009 Keystone Raptor 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 2009 Keystone Raptor?
- The most-reported component is electrical system, accounting for 43% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2009 Keystone Raptor have?
- 4 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.