Kzrv is recalling certain towable travel trailers equipped with 1200-series norcold refrigerators. The population of refrigerators being addressed contains either a sensing algorithm or thermal switch to shut off power to the refrigerator when high...
Manufacturer safety record
K-Z Problems, complaints & recalls
NHTSA holds 16 owner complaints and 6 recalls for K-Z vehicles from 1997 to 2012. The most complained-about model is the New Vision (9 complaints).
- Complaints
- 16
- Recalls
- 6
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 1
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
K-Z models
| Model | Years | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Vision | 1997-2007 | 9 | 4 |
| Sportsmen | 1997-2007 | 0 | 4 |
| New Vision Ultra Sport | 1999-2003 | 0 | 2 |
| Sportster | 2007-2010 | 2 | 1 |
| Montego Bay | 2007 | 1 | 1 |
| Durango | 2007 | 0 | 1 |
| Escalade | 2007 | 0 | 1 |
| Jag | 2007 | 0 | 1 |
| Sportsman | 1999-2001 | 0 | 1 |
| Sportsmen Sportster | 2004 | 0 | 1 |
| Stoneridge | 2009 | 0 | 1 |
| Ultra | 1999-2001 | 0 | 1 |
| Coyote | 2003 | 3 | 0 |
| Spree | 2012 | 1 | 0 |
All time
Most complained-about K-Z vehicles
| # | Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2005 K-Z New Vision | 7 | 1 | F |
| 2 | 2003 K-Z Coyote | 3 | 0 | - |
| 3 | 1999 K-Z New Vision | 1 | 2 | F |
| 4 | 2006 K-Z New Vision | 1 | 1 | D |
| 5 | 2007 K-Z Sportster | 1 | 1 | - |
| 6 | 2007 K-Z Montego Bay | 1 | 1 | - |
| 7 | 2010 K-Z Sportster | 1 | 0 | - |
| 8 | 2012 K-Z Spree | 1 | 0 | - |
Latest K-Z recalls
Kzrv is recalling certain recreational vehicles equipped with dimplex electraflame, symphony, or optiflame branded electric fireplaces, stoves, and fireplace inserts. The plug in remote control receiver for the fireplace can overheat.
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...
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.
On certain travel and fifth wheel trailers equipped with hickory springs 'big easy triple steps,' an improper engagement of the bottom step pivot arm with the formed stop edge of the middle step support bracket can result in the bottom step rotating to an...
Certain fifth wheel and travel trailers equipped with norcold refrigerator cooling units model numbers 1200lr and 1200rim with serial numbers between 700000 and 1008700. These refrigerators can experience low cycle fatigue failure which can lead to the...
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data