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2021 Keystone Bullet problems

Verdict · NHTSA data

Limited data — recalls on file

NHTSA has just 5 complaints on file for the 2021 Keystone Bullet — too few to judge reliability from owner reports alone — but 3 recall campaigns apply to this year, so any used example should have its VIN checked for completed recall work.

5

NHTSA complaints

3

Recalls

0

Investigations

0

Crash-involved

0

Fires reported

0

Injuries

0

Deaths

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NCAP overall

How does 2021 compare to other Bullet years?

Bullet NHTSA complaints by model year, 2021 highlighted5 complaints2009: 0 complaints2010: 2 complaints2011: 1 complaints2012: 0 complaints2013: 3 complaints2014: 5 complaints2015: 1 complaints2016: 3 complaints2017: 5 complaints2018: 4 complaints2019: 2 complaints2020: 2 complaints2021: 5 complaints2022: 0 complaints2023: 0 complaints
Bullet NHTSA complaints by model year, 2021 highlighted. Red bars are years to avoid.

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What are the most common 2021 Keystone Bullet problems?

ComponentComplaintsShare
Brakes240%
Suspension240%
Body & Structure120%

Does the 2021 Keystone Bullet have recalls?

3 NHTSA recall campaigns on file. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers.

22V144000OtherMarch 11, 2022 · 39,240 units

Defect

Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain 2022 Keystone Arcadia, Carbon, Alpine, Avalanche, Cougar, Fuzion, High Country Montana, Hideout, Impact, Montana, Outback, Passport, Raptor, Springdale, and 2021-2022 Sprinter and Bullet fifth wheel and travel trailers. The solar controller may be incorrectly wired, causing certain components and safety alarms, such as carbon monoxide and propane gas detectors, to become inoperable.

Consequence

Inoperable safety alarms increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect voltage readings and correct the wiring as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 2, 2022. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 22-423.

21V708000OtherSeptember 13, 2021 · 95,885 units

Defect

Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Dutchmen Aspen Trail, Coleman, Keystone Cougar, Bullet, Passport, Hideout, Springdale, Sprinter, 2019 Keystone Impact, Fuzion, Residence, Retreat, Summerland, and Dutchmen Kodiak recreational vehicles, equipped with Winntec model 6020 two-stage propane regulators. The regulator may fail, causing an increase in propane pressure.

Consequence

Increased propane pressure can enlarge the flames in gas appliances, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the regulator and test the propane system for leaks, free of charge. Owner notification letters mailed February 25, 2021. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 21-414.

21V250000Body & StructureApril 9, 2021 · 216 units

Defect

Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Keystone Bullet 34BIPR trailers. The bedroom emergency egress window may have an incorrect crank handle installed.

Consequence

An incorrect handle may make it difficult to open the window in an emergency, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will replace the crank handle, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed May 7, 2021. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 21-407.

Consumer complaints filed with NHTSA

Representative excerpts, cleaned of personal information. These are consumer statements, not verified defects.

“2021 KEYSTONE BULLET. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARD TO OVERHEATING BRAKES. THE CONSUMER STATED THE BRAKES DESTROYED THEMSELVES. A TECHNICIAN AT THE DEALERSHIP STATED THAT WHEN THE BRAKE HUB WAS PULLED, THE BRAKES AND COMPONENTS FELL TO THE FLOOR IN PIECES. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DECLINED…”

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Brakes · September 20, 2022

“The contact owns a 2021 Keystone Bullet RV. The contact stated that after a visual inspection, the contact observed that the passenger’s side rear leaf spring shackle had detached from the frame at the spot weld. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who diagnosed a failure with the…”

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Suspension · October 9, 2025

“The contact owns a 2021 Keystone Bullet RV. The contact stated that after a visual inspection, the contact observed that the passenger’s side rear leaf spring shackle had detached from the frame at the spot weld. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who diagnosed a failure with the…”

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Body & Structure · October 9, 2025

2021 Keystone Bullet — common questions

Is the 2021 Keystone Bullet reliable?

The record is thin — 5 NHTSA complaints — so owner-report data can't strongly confirm reliability either way, though 3 recalls should be verified as completed.

Does the 2021 Keystone Bullet have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns affecting the 2021 Keystone Bullet. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers; check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm the work was done.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.