2018 KZRV VENOM Recalls (5)

Campaign:
17V347000 on 05/30/2017
Component:
Equipment:recreational vehicle:lpg lines and fittings
Manufactured:
08/12/2015 - 04/23/2017
Affected:
41
Defect:
Kzrv, l.p. (kzrv) is recalling certain 2016-2018 venom fifth-wheel travel trailers, models 4040dq and 4011qk, equipped with the outside kitchen option. the affected vehicles do not have a 12" copper pipe between the rubber gas supply hose and the cooktop pilot light.
Consequence:
Without the copper pipe, the rubber gas line may be too close to the pilot light and get too hot and melt, increasing the risk of a fire.
Correction:
Kzrv will notify owners, and dealers will install a 12" copper extension between the pilot light and the rubber gas line, free of charge. the recall began on june 5, 2017. owners may contact kzrv customer service at 1-800-768-4016, extension 153 or 154.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Campaign:
17V387000 on 06/20/2017
Component:
Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured:
05/14/2017 - 06/04/2017
Affected:
553
Defect:
Kzrv, l.p. (kzrv) is recalling certain 2018 sportsmen classic, spree, connect, durango, sporttrek, spree escape, venom, and sportsmen sportster recreational trailers. the federal certification label on these vehicles does not contain the manufacturing date. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 cfr part 567, "certification."
Consequence:
In the event of a vehicle safety recall, the missing production date may prevent owners from determining if the recall affects them, increasing their risk of injury or a crash.
Correction:
Kzrv will notify owners and provide a corrected federal certification label, free of charge. the recall began on june 27, 2017. owners may contact kzrv customer service at 1-800-768-4016 extension 154 or 153. kzrv's number for this recall is kz-2017-03.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Campaign:
17V749000 on 11/27/2017
Component:
Equipment
Affected:
134,046
Defect:
Kzrv, l.p. (kzrv) is recalling various 2002-2018 recreational trailers equipped with kidde plastic-handle or push button 'pindicator' fire extinguishers. see a list of the affected trailer models at: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/rmisc-17v749-9547.pdf. these extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher. additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. for a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/rmisc-17e062-5427.pdf
Consequence:
In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Correction:
Kzrv will notify owners, instructing them to contact kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. the recall began on january 15, 2018. owners may contact kzrv customer service at 1-800-768-4016 extension 154 or 153, or kidde customer service toll free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "product safety recall" for more information.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Campaign:
18V242000 on 04/18/2018
Component:
Equipment:recreational vehicle
Manufactured:
08/06/2017 - 04/16/2018
Affected:
7,370
Defect:
Kzrv, l.p. (kzrv) is recalling certain 2018-2019 kzrv durango, spree, spree escape, connect, sportsmen, sidewinder, and venom recreational trailers. the solera smart arm awning may deploy while moving.
Consequence:
If the awning deploys while moving, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
Correction:
Kzrv will contact owners, and dealers will replace the awning controller. the recall began on june 15, 2018. owners may contact kzrv customer service at 1-800-768-4016, extension 154 or 153. kzrv's number for this recall is kz-2018-04.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Campaign:
18V540000 on 08/20/2018
Component:
Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured:
01/10/2017 - 08/08/2018
Affected:
1,160
Defect:
Kzrv, l.p. (kzrv) is recalling certain 2017-2019 kzrv durango, venom and sidewinder recreational trailers. the federal certification label incorrectly lists the tire size as being st235/80r16g, however, the correct tire size is st235/85r16g.
Consequence:
The incorrect information may result in the incorrect tires being installed, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Kzrv will notify owners, and dealers will replace the federal certification label, free of charge. the recall began october 5, 2018. owners may contact kzrv customer service at 1-800-768-4016 extension 154 or 153. kzrv's number for this recall is kz-2018-08.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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