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2001-2014 · 14 model years

Keystone Hornet Problems by year

Owners have filed 4 complaints about the Keystone Hornet across 14 model years, and it has 6 recalls. The 2010 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (2). The most reported problem area is the body, doors & structure, followed by the equipment & accessories.

Most complaints for its age20102 complaints · 2 recallsSee the 2010
Complaints
4
Recalls
6
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Deaths
0

Hornet complaints by model year

Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.

YearComplaintsRecallsCrashesFiresTop problemGrade
20140100-C
20130100-C
20120100-C
20110300-F
20102201Body, doors & structureF
20090200-D
20080200-D
20070100-C
20061100Transmission & drivetrainD
20050100-C
20040100-C
20030100-C
20021100Body, doors & structureD
20010100-C

Most common Hornet problems

Keystone Hornet recalls 6

Wheels

10V5970002,338 vehicles affected

Keystone is recalling certain model year 2011 travel trailers equipped with 15" x 6" white spoke or modular design steel wheels with a six hole bolt pattern. Some of the wheels may have inadequate weld penetration between the outer ring and the center plate...

Latest Hornet complaints

2010 Keystone HornetBody, doors & structure

Tl* the contact owns a 2010 keystone hornet 30rkds rv. The contact stated that there were several bulges in the wall and the structure on the rv was not supported appropriately. The vehicle was taken to dealer, who reinforced the walls and advised the contact that there were no failures found within the vehicle. In addition, the slide out walls exhibited several bulges which would not allow the passenger side rv door to be opened. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure, but refused to have any more repairs...

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made. The vin was unavailable. The current mileage was 4,000. The failure mileage was 2,000. Updated 9/17/12 *cn the consumer stated the trailer is on recall and was dispatched back to the factory for rework. As of now he has withdrawn his complaint. Updated 09/20/2012 *js

Filed Incident StructureNHTSA 10470568
2006 Keystone HornetTransmission & drivetrain

Tl*the contact owns a 2006 keystone hornet trailer. The contact was pulling out a truck stop when the left tire on the rear axle suddenly fell off. The vehicle was towed to an authorized dealership. The contact called the manufacturer who sent a representative to inspect the vehicle and both rear axles were replaced. Before the failure, the contact reported to the manufacturer that there was a slight lean to the left but was offered no assistance at the time. The vin was unavailable. The current mileage was approximately 7,000. The failure mileage was approximately 5,500.

Filed Incident Power trainNHTSA 10348645
2010 Keystone HornetEquipment & accessoriesFire

My wife and I took delivery of a 2010 keystone laredo fifth wheel on 4/23/09. We had the demonstration of the unit and had the guy light the oven for us.(We never got our oven of our 07 tt lit). I brought the fifth wheel home and loaded all of my personal belongings from my tt in it. The next morning 4/24/09 I took the fifth wheel to my storage place and left it there. On 5/9/09 I got a call from my storage place telling me that my fifth wheel caught fire the night before destroying it and the motorhome and travel...

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trailer next to it. I went to the dometic refrigerator recall web site and learned that my refrigerator was part of the recall. How can dometic still be making or shipping defected refrigerator that they recalled in august of 2006? How can keystone be installing these products without fixing them? I'm confused how this can be happening. I lost some irreplaceable items in this fire. This model is a laredo, I clicked "hornet" on the next page because it was the only choice. *Tr

Filed Incident EquipmentNHTSA 10268315

Questions about the Keystone Hornet

Which Keystone Hornet years have the most problems?

By the number of complaints owners filed with NHTSA: 2010 (2), 2002 (1), 2006 (1). Allowing for how long each has been on the road, the 2010 stands out most. Complaint counts also rise with sales, so compare years of the same model rather than different models.

What are the most common Keystone Hornet problems?

Across every model year, owners report problems with the body, doors & structure (2), equipment & accessories (1), suspension (1) most often.

How many recalls does the Keystone Hornet have?

NHTSA lists 6 recalls across all Keystone Hornet model years. Each year's page lists the recalls for that year; check your own vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether the repair has been done.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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