Keystone Alpine Problems by Model Year
NHTSA recorded 28 consumer complaints across the 4 model years of the Keystone Alpine (2013–2022) that have at least 5 complaints. 2022 has the most, with 10. Across all years, the part named most often is body and structure (12 mentions). Pick a model year below to see its parts, mileage, recalls and service bulletins.
All Alpine model years
Years with fewer than 5 complaints are not listed. The score compares years of the same model, allowing for the era and for how long each year has collected complaints: 50 is a typical year, lower means fewer complaints. It is not adjusted for sales volume.
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | TSBs | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 10 | — | 4 | 8 | — | Not enough data |
| 2021 | 6 | — | 1 | 7 | — | Not enough data |
| 2020 | 5 | 8,000 | 1 | 11 | — | Not enough data |
| 2013 | 7 | 4,032 | 2 | 0 | — | Not enough data |
Parts named most often, all years
Counts add up complaint mentions across the listed years. A complaint can name several parts.
- Body and structure12 32%
- Tires6 16%
- Other or unknown6 16%
- Electrical system5 13%
- Equipment3 7.9%
- Wheels2 5.3%
- Suspension2 5.3%
- Brakes2 5.3%
Example complaints
One per model year, chosen for length and detail. Personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
2013: “I am a retired airforce aircraft technican.I have a cdl. Therefore,I know the importance of proper vehicle maintenance. There has only been 2 trips(pgh.pa. & dallas,tex.)on this rv since purchased.on the day in question,I checked air pressure of all tires(tow vehicle & rv).I was on I-20 eastbound about 65 mi. …”
NHTSA complaint #10559825, filed 2014-01, 3,065 miles2022: “I purchased a 2022 Keystone Alpine 3720MD fifth wheel RV from Bish's RV in Anderson, Indiana (Modern Trailer Sales at the time) in February of 2023. Starting in early 2024, I noticed a crack starting to form in the fiberglass exterior wall on the driver's side of the RV originating from the lower left-hand corner of the opening for the master bed slide. Over the past 7 months, that crack has continued to grow in length as well as get wider over time. …”
NHTSA complaint #11616377, filed 2024-092021: “Bent/broken frame. We are stranded in Northern CA. The unit is available for inspection. This RV is not safe to be on the road. The insurance company told is that it is non-drivable. See our story below: We have a 3 year old Keystone Alpine 5th Wheel. The frame is bent and cross members are broken. We do not know how it happened. There has been no accident, collision, we didn't run over anything that we recall, no sharp turns or anything that we can recall that would have caused this. We have reached out to Keystone. …”
NHTSA complaint #11641611, filed 2025-02Other Keystone models
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About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate. Methodology