1998 Keystone Springdale problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 1998 Keystone Springdale.
Body type
- Trailer · Camping or Travel Trailer: 1 of 1 decoded VINs
Decoded with NHTSA vPIC from the partial VINs owners included in complaints.
Recalls filed by Keystone
Electrical System #98V224000 · 1998 · 451 units
Problem: Vehicle description: travel trailers. electrical wires were improperly installed and can be pinched between the water tank support cross member and the furnace plenum.
Risk: This condition can cause an electrical short, increasing the risk of an electrical fire.
Fix: Dealers will inspect the electrical wiring and reroute the wires if necessary.
Equipment #07V134000 · 2007 · 122,162 units
Problem: Certain fifth wheel and travel trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerator, manufactured by the dometic corporation, may have a defect in certain tubing in the refrigerator which could allow pressurized flammable coolant solution to be released into an area where an ignition source (gas flame) is present.
Risk: This could result in a fire.
Fix: Keystone rv will be working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (please see 06e076). dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burner housing and thermal fuses free of charge. dometic has retained stericycle inc. to manage this campaign. stericycle will assist you in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of a
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What owners complain about
Components named in 2 NHTSA owner complaints. Complaints are unverified.
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Replacement parts for the systems owners report most: water, LP gas, slide-outs, electrical.
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FAQ
Does the 1998 Keystone Springdale have recalls?
NHTSA lists 2 recalls filed by Keystone for the 1998 Springdale. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 1998 Keystone Springdale problems?
In 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-named area is tires.