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2014 Keystone Montana Mountaineer problems

Verdict · NHTSA data

Limited data — recalls on file

NHTSA has just 6 complaints on file for the 2014 Keystone Montana Mountaineer — too few to judge reliability from owner reports alone — but one recall campaign applies to this year, so any used example should have its VIN checked for completed recall work.

6

NHTSA complaints

1

Recalls

1

Investigations

0

Crash-involved

0

Fires reported

1

Injuries

0

Deaths

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NCAP overall

How does 2014 compare to other Montana Mountaineer years?

Montana Mountaineer NHTSA complaints by model year, 2014 highlighted6 complaints2000: 0 complaints2001: 0 complaints2002: 2 complaints2003: 0 complaints2004: 3 complaints2005: 5 complaints2006: 4 complaints2007: 1 complaints2008: 0 complaints2010: 0 complaints2011: 0 complaints2013: 0 complaints2014: 6 complaints
Montana Mountaineer NHTSA complaints by model year, 2014 highlighted. Red bars are years to avoid.

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What are the most common 2014 Keystone Montana Mountaineer problems?

ComponentComplaintsShare
Body & Structure350%
Brakes117%
Engine117%
Tires & Wheels117%

Does the 2014 Keystone Montana Mountaineer have recalls?

1 NHTSA recall campaign on file. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers.

13V155000OtherApril 23, 2013 · 6,561 units

Defect

Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 recreational trailers equipped with Dometic 9100 Power Awnings or Weather Pro awnings, awning serial numbers 306xxxx through 314xxxx, manufactured between February 13, 2013, through April 9, 2013. If the awning installation sequence was not completely followed, the awning motor may unknowningly become damaged. A damaged motor may lead to an unfurling of the awning.

Consequence

If the awning unfurls unexpectedly either in transit or while parked, it may increase thre risk of personal injury or a crash.

Remedy

Keystone will notify owners and dealers will replace the awning motor, free of charge. The recall began on May 7, 2013. Owners may contact Keystone at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's campaign recall number is 13-193.

Consumer complaints filed with NHTSA

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

“NFPA 7.2.4 SHOWER STALLS. IN NO CASE SHALL THE DEPTH OF A SHOWER RECEPTOR BE LESS THAN 2 IN. (51 MM) OR THAN 9 IN. (229 MM). MEASURED FROM THE TOP OF THE FINISHED DAM OR THRESHOLD TO THE TOP OF THE DRAIN. SHOWER IN MY RV MEASURES 10 1/2" TECHNICAL MGR. ASKS WHAT DOES THAT HURT? KEYSTONE ISN'T GOING…”

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Body & Structure · December 26, 2013

“FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS IN RV OWNERS MANUAL I CHECKED LUG NUT TORQUE AT SELLING DEALER. TORQUE WAS TOO HIGH. LATER SERVICE TECHNICIAN REPLACED THE FOUR WHEEL HUBS. SELLING DEALER SERVICE MANAGER REFUSED TO REPLACE BEARING CUPS AND BEARINGS IN MATCHED SETS. I CALLED DEXTER ASKING HELP. DEXTER SHOWED…”

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Tires & Wheels · December 19, 2013

“DECEMBER 26, 2013, MY WIFE AND I STOPPED AT A REST STOP IN VAN HORN, TEXAS FOR A FEW HOURS REST. OUR RV WAS NOT MANUFACTURED WITH A FURNACE AIR RETURN DUCT. WE HAD JUST BOUGHT A NEW DODGE 3500 WITH A CUMMINS DIESEL ENGINE HAVING ALL THE BELLS & WHISTLES (FIRST FOR US). WAKING UP I DECIDE TO SHOW…”

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Engine · December 26, 2013

“FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS IN RV OWNERS MANUAL I CHECKED LUG NUT TORQUE AT SELLING DEALER. TORQUE WAS TOO HIGH. LATER SERVICE TECHNICIAN REPLACED THE FOUR WHEEL HUBS. SELLING DEALER SERVICE MANAGER REFUSED TO REPLACE BEARING CUPS AND BEARINGS IN MATCHED SETS. I CALLED DEXTER ASKING HELP. DEXTER SHOWED…”

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Brakes · December 19, 2013

2014 Keystone Montana Mountaineer — common questions

Is the 2014 Keystone Montana Mountaineer reliable?

The record is thin — 6 NHTSA complaints — so owner-report data can't strongly confirm reliability either way, though 1 recall should be verified as completed.

Does the 2014 Keystone Montana Mountaineer have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign affecting the 2014 Keystone Montana Mountaineer. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers; check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm the work was done.

Is the 2014 Keystone Montana Mountaineer under NHTSA investigation?

NHTSA opened one investigation into this model year; all are now closed.

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.