Vehicle Safety Data

Recall 08V330000 — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER Defect in 1999-2001 K-Z NEW VISION

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RECALL This recall affects up to 332 vehicles.

Recall Summary

NHTSA Campaign 08V330000
Manufacturer KZRV, L.P.
Vehicles Affected 332
Component EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Date Notified
Affected Vehicles
1999 K-Z NEW VISION, 1999 K-Z SPORTSMAN, 1999 K-Z NEW VISION ULTRA SPORT, 1999 K-Z ULTRA, 2000 K-Z NEW VISION, 2000 K-Z NEW VISION ULTRA SPORT, 2000 K-Z ULTRA, 2000 K-Z SPORTSMAN, 2001 K-Z SPORTSMAN, 2001 K-Z ULTRA, 2001 K-Z NEW VISION, 2001 K-Z NEW VISION ULTRA SPORT

Defect Description

KZRV IS RECALLING 332 MY 1999-2001 TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH NORCOLD REFRIGERATORS. A FATIGUE FAILURE IN THE SECTION OF THE COOLING UNIT WHICH CONTAINS THE REFRIGERANT COULD ALLOW THE LIQUID SOLUTION TO SLOWLY LEAK.

Safety Consequence

EXTENDED OPERATION OF A LEAKING COOLING UNIT COULD LEAD TO A FIRE FROM GAS WHICH MIGHT ESCAPE.

Remedy

KZRV IS WORKING WITH NORCOLD TO REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS (PLEASE SEE 08E030). NORCOLD WILL PROVIDE THERMAL SWITCH KITS TO OWNERS ALONG WITH THE NECESSARY FORMS AND INSTRUCTIONS. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NORCOLD AT 1-800-767- 9101 OR KZRV AT 1-800-768-4016.

Related Recalls for K-Z

Campaign Vehicle Component Date Affected
17V518000 2017 K-Z SPORTSTER TIRES 23
11V022000 2004 K-Z SPORTSMEN EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER 1,798
10V559000 2003 K-Z SPORTSMEN EQUIPMENT 552
09V336000 2001 K-Z NEW VISION ULTRA SPORT EQUIPMENT 230
07V145000 2007 K-Z SPORTSMEN STRUCTURE 285
02V277006 1999 K-Z SPORTSMEN EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER 245
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