Use cautionVehicle recall · NHTSA · Published February 23, 2022
Keystone 2022 Cougar Tires Recall: Risk of Overload Crash
Keystone is recalling 2022 Cougar fifth wheel trailers with incorrect tire load ranges that could cause vehicle overload and crash risk. Owners must have tires inspected and replaced by dealers.
Keystone is recalling certain 2022 Cougar fifth wheel travel trailers that were built with Load Range D tires instead of the required Load Range E tires. This mismatch could cause the vehicle to become overloaded, increasing crash risk during use. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/80980-keystone-2022-cougar-tires-recall-risk-of-overload-crash.
“Keystone 2022 Cougar Tires Recall: Risk of Overload Crash.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/80980-keystone-2022-cougar-tires-recall-risk-of-overload-crash. Based on NHTSA recall #22V105000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=22V105000).
Keystone RV Company recalled certain 2022 Cougar fifth wheel travel trailers due to incorrect load range tires that increase crash risk, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced on Feb. 23, 2022. Dealers will inspect and replace the tires free of charge.
How to tell if you have it
Keystone Cougar, 2022
What to do
Dealers will inspect and replace the tires, as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed March 16, 2022. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369.
The hazard
The vehicles were manufactured with Load Range "D" (2540 lbs) tires instead of the required Load Range "E" (2860 lbs) tires. This incorrect load range can allow the vehicle to become overloaded, increasing the risk of a crash.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Keystone RV Company has 147 other recalls on file since June 18, 2009. Recent brand recalls include loose shock bolts (May 18, 2026), underbelly detachment (April 2, 2026), and fire risk from damaged wiring (March 18, 2026). Other recent recalls of similar products include Ford 2026 Brono: Incorrect Tire Labels Risk Overload and Crash (May 26, 2026), Toyota Tundra 2025 Recall: Incorrect Weight Label May Cause Overload Risk (Sept. 2, 2026), and Tiffin 2026 Open Trail Motorhome Recall: Overloaded Risk (Nov. 19, 2025).
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your 2022 Keystone Cougar fifth wheel trailer has tires labeled 'Load Range D' (2540 lbs). The recall covers vehicles sold between March 2022 and the date of this notice.
Brand
Keystone
Category
Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy
What to do — step by step
Inspect Tires
Check if your 2022 Cougar trailer has Load Range D tires (2540 lbs) instead of the required Load Range E (2860 lbs).
Get Tires Replaced
Dealers will inspect and replace tires at no cost if they are the incorrect load range.
Official remedy
What NHTSA says to do
Dealers will inspect and replace the tires, as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed March 16, 2022. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 22-421.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
Owners were mailed letters 21 days after NHTSA received the defect report.
1NHTSA received the defect report
2Owner letters mailed
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
Take action
Contact Keystone
We’ve drafted a message you can send Keystone to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 22V105000 — Keystone 2022 Cougar Tires Recall: Risk of Overload Crash
Hello,
I own a Keystone 2022 Cougar Tires Recall: Risk of Overload Crash that is covered by recall 22V105000 from Keystone.
The official recall notice states: Dealers will inspect and replace the tires, as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed March 16, 2022. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 22-421.
I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?
Thank you.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 18, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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