Recall 09V336000 — EQUIPMENT Defect in 2001-2003 K-Z NEW VISION ULTRA SPORT

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RECALL This recall affects up to 230 vehicles.

Recall Summary

NHTSA Campaign 09V336000
Manufacturer KZRV, L.P.
Vehicles Affected 230
Component EQUIPMENT
Date Notified
Affected Vehicles

Defect Description

KZRV IS RECALLING MODEL YEAR 2001-2003 RECREATIONAL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH NORCOLD MODEL 1200LRIM REFRIGERATORS, MANUFACTURED FROM MARCH 1, 2001 TO DECEMBER 31, 2002, WITH SERIAL NUMBERS BETWEEN 1273701 AND 1536607, NON-CONSECUTIVELY. A FATIGUE FAILURE IN THE SECTION OF THE COOLING UNIT WHICH CONTAINS THE REFRIGERANT COULD ALLOW THE LIQUID SOLUTION TO SLOWLY LEAK. IF A LEAK OCCURS AND THE REFRIGERATOR CONTINUES TO BE OPERATED AFTER SOLUTION CIRCULATION HAS CEASED THE HEAT SOURCE COULD GENERATE VERY HIGH TEMPERATURES. AT SUCH HIGH TEMPERATURES, THE COOLING UNIT COULD RUPTURE.

Safety Consequence

IF A LEAK OCCURS AND THE UNIT IS CONTINUES TO OPERATE, HYDROGEN GAS MAY BE EXPELLED AND CAN BE IGNITED, RESULTING IN A FIRE, POSSIBLY CAUSING SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.

Remedy

KZRV IS WORKING WITH NORCOLD AND WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND THE VEHICLE'S REFRIGERATOR WILL BE REPAIRED FREE OF CHARGE (PLEASE SEE 09E-027). OWNERS MAY CONTACT NORCOLD'S RECALL CENTER AT 1-800-767-9101.

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
08V330000 2000 K-Z NEW VISION EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER 332
07V145000 2007 K-Z SPORTSMEN STRUCTURE 285
02V277006 1999 K-Z SPORTSMEN EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER 245
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