01 / OFFICIAL CAMPAIGNS
2017 Kzrv Spree recall campaigns
NHTSA 17V749000
- Component
- EQUIPMENT
- Report received
- November 21, 2017
- Potential units
- 134,046campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
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.
Why it matters: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
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.
Owner notification: January 15, 2018 · Filing manufacturer: KZRV, L.P.
NHTSA 17V556000
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Report received
- September 7, 2017
- Potential units
- 2,382campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: KZRV, L.P. (KZRV) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Sport Trek, Spree, and Connect recreational trailers. These vehicles may have been manufactured without a 2 amp fuse in the circuit for the awning lights.
Why it matters: Without the fuse, excessive current can cause the wire to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
KZRV will notify owners, and dealers will install a 2 amp fuse assembly as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on September 18, 2017. Owners may contact KZRV customer service at 1-800-768-4016 extension 154 or 153. KZRV's number for this recall is KZ-2017-06.
Owner notification: September 18, 2017 · Filing manufacturer: KZRV, L.P.
NHTSA 16V432000
- Component
- EQUIPMENT
- Report received
- June 14, 2016
- Potential units
- 61campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: KZRV, L.P. (KZRV) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Spree travel trailers manufactured March 13, 2015, to May 3, 2016. The refrigerator vents on the affected trailers may be installed in an incorrect location, causing the refrigerator compartment to overheat, triggering the high temperature sensors to shut down the refrigerator.
Why it matters: If the high temperature sensor fails to shut down the refrigerator, the refrigerator would overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
KZRV will notify owners, and dealers will install a larger refrigerator vent, and extend the internal baffle, free of charge. The began on July 22, 2016. Owners may contact KZRV customer service at 1-800-768-4016 extension 153 or 154.
Owner notification: July 22, 2016 · Filing manufacturer: KZRV, L.P.
02 / COMPONENT BREADTH