Keystone RV VIN Decoder & Lookup

Keystone RV is a Thor Industries brand and one of the largest towable builders in North America — Montana, Cougar, Springdale, Bullet, Passport, Raptor, and Fuzion. It builds no motorhomes, so every Keystone VIN is a single-stage towable VIN owned entirely by Keystone. Decode any Keystone VIN below.

  • Parent: Thor Industries
  • Builds: Travel trailers and fifth wheels (towables only — no motorhomes)

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What a VIN lookup shows — and what it doesn't

✓ A free VIN decode shows

  • Make, model year, and body class (motorhome, travel trailer, fifth wheel)
  • Chassis engine, transmission, and assembly plant for motorhomes (Ford/Mercedes/Freightliner)
  • Open NHTSA recall campaigns filed against the exact VIN
  • Manufacturer-reported build attributes from the federal NHTSA vPIC database

✗ A free VIN decode does not show

  • Accident or damage history
  • Title status — salvage, flood, or rebuilt brands
  • Odometer / mileage readings
  • Previous owners or lien records

Title and history data live in separate databases, not in the VIN specification record. For a used RV, pair the decode with a title/history check.

Where to find the VIN on a Keystone RV

Every Keystone is a towable, so the 17-character VIN belongs entirely to Keystone and carries no engine or powertrain data.

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FAQ

Who makes Keystone RV?

Keystone RV is a brand of Thor Industries, the largest RV manufacturer in the world. Keystone builds towables only — travel trailers and fifth wheels such as Montana, Cougar, Springdale, Bullet, Passport, Raptor, and Fuzion.

Does a Keystone VIN decode an engine?

No. Keystone builds only towables, which have no engine or transmission, so those vPIC fields are blank. A Keystone VIN decodes to the builder, model year, and body class (travel trailer or fifth wheel).

Where is the VIN on a Keystone Montana or Cougar?

On the federal certification label on the front-left (roadside) exterior, and stamped on the frame — the A-frame/tongue on a travel trailer or near the pin box on a fifth wheel. It also appears on the title.

Data source & limitations

Data source: VIN decoding returns manufacturer-reported attributes from NHTSA's vPIC database; recall campaigns come from NHTSA Recalls. Coverage: motorhomes are built in multiple stages, so vPIC returns the chassis manufacturer's attributes (Ford, Mercedes-Benz, Freightliner) while the final-stage coach builder continues that same federally assigned VIN; towables carry a single-stage VIN owned by the builder and no powertrain data. Available fields and recall coverage vary by manufacturer and model year. This free decoder does not include accident, title, odometer, or ownership history. Cite this page: CarWhere, “Keystone RV VIN Decoder,” https://www.carwhere.com/rv-vin-decoder/brand/keystone, updated September 2026. Reviewed by Sam Reynolds, Lead Researcher, CarWhere.