2019 Keystone Cougar Body and structure Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 44%of 9 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 7,500miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the body and structure of the 2019 Keystone Cougar, 44% of the 9 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 7,500 miles. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The contact owns a 2019 Keystone Cougar. The contact was attempting to remove debris from the roof of the RV; while climbing up the attached ladder, the roof mount screws to the ladder failed causing the left side of the ladder to detach from the roof and become unsecured. During the failure no injuries were sustained. The manufacturer and dealer were notified of the failure but no assistance was provided. The failure mileage was 7,500.”
NHTSA complaint #11471503, filed 2022-06, 7,500 miles“Company defect tandem axles are not parallel with one another by 1.5 this makes a big safety issue for my family and every one on the roads! Company refuses to fix the issue they said its within specs. The camper pulls left all the time when towing. The front tandem axle is turning left by 1.5”
NHTSA complaint #11376928, filed 2020-11“The contact owns a 2019 Keystone Cougar Fifth Wheel RV. The contact stated that while driving she was notified by another driver that the RV was leaning to the right and that the tires were not touching the roadway. The contact stated that she stopped to inspect and noticed that the tires on the driver’s side had no issues however, the passenger’s side tandem front and rear tires had moved closer together. The contact stated that the axle had moved, causing the failure. …”
NHTSA complaint #11472738, filed 2022-07“The contact owns a 2019 Keystone Cougar. The contact stated that upon exiting the vehicle, the contact noticed that the fiberglass outside of one of the rear slides was cracked. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer where it was diagnosed with the fiberglass needing to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired but the failure recurred a year later. The contact then received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 21V380000 (Suspension, Structure) and was relating the failure to the recall. The manufacturer had been informed of the failure and referred the contact to the NHTSA for assistance. …”
NHTSA complaint #11426127, filed 2021-07Related recalls
- 21V380000May 24, 2021Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Keystone Cougar 368MBI trailers. The frame rails do not have enough cross support, which could…Covers: Keystone Cougar 2017–2021
Related service bulletins
- 10169048Dec 10, 2019Letter to dealers for KSB-191007. This process describes the repair where under certain temperature conditions the Norco slide cable system gearbox may leak oil/grease on the…
Body and structure: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4 | 44% |
| 2013 | 3 | 50% |
| 2012 | 3 | 60% |
| 2011 | 3 | 33% |
| 2010 | 5 | 50% |
| 2008 | 3 | 33% |
| 2007 | 2 | 22% |
| 2006 | 2 | 33% |
| 2004 | 1 | 4% |
| 2003 | 1 | 17% |
| 2002 | 1 | 17% |
Other parts of the 2019 Keystone Cougar
4 complaintsEquipment
2 complaintsBrakes
1 complaintsElectrical system
1 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaintsWheels
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2019 Keystone Cougar
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.
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