1998 Keystone Sprinter
Only 3 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 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 3
- Recalls
- 1
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 1998
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
1998: 3 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 1 |
| 1998 | 3 |
| 1999 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2003 | 1 |
| 2004 | 9 |
| 2005 | 8 |
| 2006 | 2 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2008 | 4 |
| 2009 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 |
Known problem areas
Only 3 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Tires
1 of 3 total reports mentions: tires, most commonly citing tread/belt.
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While driving 45 MPH one of the tire tread separated from the travel trailer then blewout, 1998 Keystone Sprinter Travel Trailer. *nm consumer had three incidents with the tire treads separating.
NHTSA ODI report, 2005-07-07
Suspension
1 of 3 total reports mentions: suspension.
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Defective suspension caused the trailer to sway while being towed, right front tire blewout and consumer lost control of the entire unit spun sideways and overturned onto roof with trailer turned on its left side.…
NHTSA ODI report, 2000-09-06
Equipment
1 of 3 total reports mentions: equipment, most commonly citing recreational vehicle/trailer.
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Tl*the contact owns a 1998 Keystone Sprinter fifth wheel. The contact received a recall notice. Prior to receiving the notice, the contact took the vehicle to the dealer and had the failure repaired at the cost of $1,000.
NHTSA ODI report, 2008-03-04
Safety timeline
1 recall · 0 investigations · oldest first
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2008-02-18Equipment07V134000 Certain fifth wheel and travel trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerator, manufactured by the dometic corporation, may have a defect in certain tubing in the refrigerator which could allow…
Remedy: Keystone rv will be working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (Please see 06E076). Dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burner housing and thermal…
Buy-smart checklist
1998 Keystone Sprinter — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Tires: 1 report on file for this year.
- Suspension: 1 report on file for this year.
- Equipment: 1 report on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 07V134000 · Equipment
FAQ
- Is the 1998 Keystone Sprinter 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 1998 Keystone Sprinter?
- The most-reported component is tires, accounting for 33% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 1998 Keystone Sprinter have?
- 1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.