2019 Keystone Raptor problems

Verdict · NHTSA data

Limited data — recalls on file

NHTSA has just 4 complaints on file for the 2019 Keystone Raptor — 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.

NHTSA complaints

Recalls

Investigations

Crash-involved

Fires reported

Injuries

Deaths

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NCAP overall

How does 2019 compare to other Raptor years?

Raptor NHTSA complaints by model year, 2019 highlighted. Red bars are years to avoid.

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What are the most common 2019 Keystone Raptor problems?

Component	Complaints	Share	vs prior year
Other	2	50%	▼ down
Electrical System	1	25%	— flat
Body & Structure	1	25%	— flat

Does the 2019 Keystone Raptor have recalls?

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

20V398000Electrical SystemJuly 7, 2020 · 8,313 units

Defect

Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Keystone Carbon, Cougar, Fuzion, Impact and Raptor fifth-wheel trailers equipped with a Furrion over the air (OTA) wing-style television antenna. The antenna may separate from the mounting base during transit, becoming a road hazard.

Consequence

If the antenna detaches from the trailer while moving it may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will replace the Furrion wing-style antenna with a Winegard dome-style antenna, free of charge. The recall began August 27, 2020. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 20-381.

18V871000OtherDecember 7, 2018 · 152 units

Defect

Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Keystone Raptor recreational trailers. The quick disconnect rubber propane line may be incorrectly routed, allowing the outside grill to be stored while the fuel supply is still on and the flame is still lit.

Consequence

If the grill is stored while the flame is still lit, it can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Keystone has notified owners, and dealers will replace the quick disconnect rubber propane line with a line that must be disconnected prior to storing the grill, free of charge. The recall began on January 14, 2019. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 19-343.

18V790000Tires & WheelsNovember 9, 2018 · 95 units

Defect

Keystone RV (Keystone) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Keystone Raptor recreational trailers, model 353TS. The tires may rub against the frame outrigger while being towed.

Consequence

Tire contact with the frame outrigger may result in tire damage and can affect vehicle handling, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Keystone has notified owners, and dealers will cut a notch into the frame outrigger that will provide clearance between the frame and tire, free of charge. The recall began November 20, 2018. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 18-339.

Consumer complaints filed with NHTSA

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

“Component failed: while traveling at 65 mph on [XXX] the black tank (waste tank) fell from its mounting brackets and hitting the road way. At the time approximately 10 gallons on clean water was in the tank. No warning or way to know it dislodged from its brackets. I was flagged down by a passing…”
Complaint filed with NHTSA · Other · July 27, 2024

“Component failed: while traveling at 65 mph on [XXX] the black tank (waste tank) fell from its mounting brackets and hitting the road way. At the time approximately 10 gallons on clean water was in the tank. No warning or way to know it dislodged from its brackets. I was flagged down by a passing…”
Complaint filed with NHTSA · Body & Structure · July 27, 2024

“TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2020 (NA) KEYSTONE RAPTOR 425TS FIFTH WHEEL TRAILER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TRAILER WAS NOT EQUIPPED WITH THE BONDING JUMPER CONNECTING WIRE THAT SHOULD BE LOCATED IN THE FUEL DOOR AREA. WITHOUT THIS CONNECTING WIRE, THE VEHICLE COULD CATCH FIRE WHEN REFUELING ANOTHER…”
Complaint filed with NHTSA · Electrical System · August 23, 2019

2019 Keystone Raptor — common questions

Is the 2019 Keystone Raptor reliable?

The record is thin — 4 NHTSA complaints — so owner-report data can't strongly confirm reliability either way, though 3 recalls should be verified as completed.

Does the 2019 Keystone Raptor have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns affecting the 2019 Keystone Raptor. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers; check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm the work was done.

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

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.

How does 2019 compare to other Raptor years?

What are the most common 2019 Keystone Raptor problems?

Does the 2019 Keystone Raptor have recalls?

Consumer complaints filed with NHTSA

2019 Keystone Raptor — common questions

Is the 2019 Keystone Raptor reliable?

Does the 2019 Keystone Raptor have recalls?

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