2006 Kzrv Sportster problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Tires:tread/Belt (1) · Structure:body (1)
Safety recalls (1)
Equipment 2017-11-21 · campaign 17V749000 · 134,046 vehicles
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 assemb
Risk: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Fix: 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.
What owners report
2013-03-07 · Structure:body“tl* the contact owns a 2006 kzrv sportster trailer. the contact that stated the rear door cable springs failed and struck the contact's wife. the contact's wife sustained severe head injuries and was placed in critical condition. the manufacturer was notified who stated that they no longer use the door and referred him to another manufacturer. the …”
2006-08-13 · Tires:tread/Belt“purchased new 5th wheel travel trailer, equipped with nankang 205 7015 tires, in january 06. on july 31 06, started first long trip with trailer. on tuesday, aug 1 06, while traveling at about 60 mph, the right rear trailer tire disintegrated. the only remaining pieces of the tire is portions of the inner and outer sidewalls. *jb…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.