Worst years for a Keystone Cougar
Owners have filed 201 complaints about the Keystone Cougar with NHTSA across model years 2000 to 2026. More of them are about the tires than anything else.
Every Keystone Cougar year, graded
The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.
| Year | Grade | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Median miles | Most reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | Body & Structure |
| 2023 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | Body & Structure |
| 2022 | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | Brakes |
| 2021 | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | Tires |
| 2020 | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | Suspension |
| 2019 | B | 16 | 0 | 0 | — | Body & Structure |
| 2018 | — | 7 | 0 | 0 | 100 | Body & Structure |
| 2017 | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | Body & Structure |
| 2016 | — | 9 | 0 | 3 | — | Suspension |
| 2015 | — | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | Suspension |
| 2014 | — | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | Lights |
| 2013 | — | 7 | 0 | 1 | — | Body & Structure |
| 2012 | — | 9 | 0 | 0 | 250 | Body & Structure |
| 2011 | B | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4,000 | Body & Structure |
| 2010 | D | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2,750 | Body & Structure |
| 2009 | — | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | Body & Structure |
| 2008 | D | 15 | 1 | 2 | 5,000 | Tires |
| 2007 | A | 11 | 0 | 0 | — | Tires |
| 2006 | — | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | Equipment & Accessories |
| 2005 | — | 7 | 0 | 1 | — | Tires |
| 2004 | D | 28 | 1 | 1 | 4,500 | Tires |
| 2003 | — | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | Equipment & Accessories |
| 2002 | — | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | Tires |
| 2001 | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | Suspension |
| 2000 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | Equipment & Accessories |
What breaks on a Keystone Cougar
Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.
Worst in 2019
Worst in 2004
Worst in 2015
Worst in 2008
Worst in 2010
Worst in 2014
Worst in 2007
Worst in 2002
Worst in 2019
Worst in 2008
Exactly what failed on a Keystone Cougar
The named sub-assemblies behind those complaints, across every model year.
Complaints filed over time
Every complaint about every Keystone Cougar, by the month it reached NHTSA.
Compare the Keystone Cougar
Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.