2017 Keystone MONTANA problems and owner complaints
Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.
Key facts
8 owner complaints analyzed
1 distinct recall campaigns
16 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 2017 model year. Data snapshot: . 2 complaints include usable failure mileage.
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Most common problems
Unknown Or Other is the most frequently named component, appearing in 4 of 8 complaints (50.0%). A complaint can name multiple components.
| Topic | Matching reports | Share of complaints |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical and battery issues | 2 | 25.0% |
| Braking behavior | 1 | 12.5% |
Topic matches use published keyword rules. They describe mentions, including negations or comparisons, and do not confirm a diagnosis. Read the matching rules.
Component breakdown
Number of unique complaints naming each component. Top eight shown.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Unknown Or Other | 4 |
| Structure:Body | 2 |
| Equipment:Appliance:Microwave/Vent Hood | 1 |
| Service Brakes | 1 |
| Structure | 1 |
| Suspension | 1 |
| Tires | 1 |
Unknown Or Other: 4; Structure:Body: 2; Equipment:Appliance:Microwave/Vent Hood: 1; Service Brakes: 1; Structure: 1; Suspension: 1; Tires: 1
Reported problems by failure mileage
Complaint counts in mileage bands. These are not failure rates per vehicle or mile.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Under 25,000 | 2 |
| 25,000 to 49,999 | 0 |
| 50,000 to 74,999 | 0 |
| 75,000 to 99,999 | 0 |
| 100,000 to 149,999 | 0 |
| 150,000 and above | 0 |
Under 25,000: 2; 25,000 to 49,999: 0; 50,000 to 74,999: 0; 75,000 to 99,999: 0; 100,000 to 149,999: 0; 150,000 and above: 0
Under 25,000 miles has the most reports with usable mileage (2). 6 complaints have missing, zero or invalid mileage.
Complaints over time
Year the complaint was filed, not the vehicle model year or incident year. The snapshot year is partial.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 |
2017: 3; 2018: 1; 2019: 1; 2021: 1; 2022: 1; 2024: 1
Pattern summary
Unknown Or Other leads the component reports. Electrical and battery issues appears in 2 complaint narratives. Braking behavior appears in 1 complaint narratives. Use these patterns to inspect individual reports and prepare questions for a mechanic.
Calculated from recorded counts. An AI narrative has not been published for this selection.
Complaint evidence
Examples provide context, not a representative sample or a verified diagnosis.
Owner report 10984601 · 2017-05-09 (May 9, 2017)
THE BRAKE WIRING WAS INSTALLED FROM THE FACTORY IN SUCH A MANNER THAT RESULTED IN DAMAGED INSULATION, DISCONNECTED WIRES AND DAMAGED PARTS. THIS CREATED INTERMITTENT SHORTING, RESULTING IN LOSS OF ALL BRAKING ON THE TRAILER.
Owner-reported narrative. 1 miles reported. Look up ODI 10984601 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 11435511 · 2021-10-05 (October 5, 2021)
The contact owns a 2017 Keystone Montana equipped with a High Pointe EC942KIW RV Over-the-Range Convection Microwave - 1.5 C/F. The contact stated that upon the start of the microwave, a spark emitted from the microwave. The contact immediately stopped that microwave and unplugged the microwave from the electrical unit. The contact also stated that she noticed a black, burn spot on the back of the microwave where the electrical wire connects. The contact called the microwave manufacturer and they offered no assistance. The microwave had yet to …
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 11435511 at NHTSA ↗