2007 Keystone Sprinter Problems
Owner-reported complaints filed with NHTSA, grouped by component
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What this page shows
Everything below is an owner-reported complaint submitted to NHTSA about the 2007 Keystone Sprinter, grouped by the component NHTSA recorded on the report. These are not confirmed defects, and they are not recalls. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a category with more reports in it is not evidence that a part is defective.
Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.
Reports by component
Ranked by how many owner reports name each component category
- Tires & wheels360.0%
- Body & structure120.0%
- Suspension120.0%
Percentages are of component mentions. A single complaint can name more than one component, so these do not sum to the total complaint count.
Each component in detail
What the reports in each category say, in the owners' own words
Tires & wheels
Reports naming tires, wheels, hubs, or the tire-pressure monitoring system.
From owner reports, verbatim
THIS PAST SUMMER I HAD 1 MISSION TIRE BLOWOUT IT DID OVER $500.00 DAMAGE TO MY 2006 COPPER CANYON 5TH. WHEEL MISSION TOLD ME TO SEND PICTURES AND REPLACEMENT COST AND THEY WOULD PAY ME. WHEN I TRIED TO COLLECT THEY NOW SAID I NEEDED THE TIRE. IT WAS TO LATE IT WAS ALREADY THROWN OUT NOW WHEN CHECKING TRAILER READY FOR A TRIP ANOTHER TIRE HAD BUBBLE IN TREAD AND SIDE WALL. THIS TIRE HAS ABOUT 300 MILES MORE THEN THE OTHER ONE WHICH HAD ABOUT 3500 MILES ON IT. THEY ARE KEPT AT 85LBS. *TR
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 SPRINTER COPPER CANYON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR VALVES IN 3 OF THE 4 TIRES ALLOWED AIR TO LEAK OUT OF THE TIRES. HE LOST APPROXIMATELY 30 LBS OF AIR DUE TO THE DEFECTIVE TIRE VALVES. HE TOOK THE TRAILER TO A TIRE SHOP TO HAVE THE VALVES EXCHANGED FOR NEW ONES. HE DISCOVERED A RELEVANT RECALL IN A MAGAZINE; HOWEVER, HIS MODEL WAS NOT INCLUDED. THE MANUFACTURER HAS NOT BEEN NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS NOT APPLICABLE. UPDATED 12/30/08 *CN UPDATED 01/02/09.*JB
Too few reports in this category for a page of its own — they appear in the full complaint list.
Body & structure
Reports naming the vehicle structure, frame, body panels, doors, hood and trim.
From owner reports, verbatim
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 KEYSTONE COPPER CANYON RV. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE BOX KING PIN BEGAN TO FRACTURE FROM THE FRAME. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE THE FRONT BEAM OF THE FRAME WAS BEING REPLACED. IN ADDITION, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE SIDE GLASS DOORS WOULD NOT CLOSE PROPERLY. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 08/24/10. *LJ UPDATED 09/28/10
Too few reports in this category for a page of its own — they appear in the full complaint list.
Suspension
Reports naming suspension components — springs, struts, shocks, control arms and related hardware.
From owner reports, verbatim
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 KEYSTONE SPRINTER. WHILE DRIVING AT 65 MPH, THE REAR AXLE FRACTURED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE'S REAR AXLE WAS REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE REAR AXLE WELDING FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS NOT AVAILABLE.
Too few reports in this category for a page of its own — they appear in the full complaint list.
Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers.
Elsewhere on this vehicle
Data sources
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — owner-reported complaints and the components recorded on them
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