KZRV Sportsmen (2015) – 16V823000

Defect Description For Recall

KZRV, L.P. (KZRV) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2015 Venom, Inferno, Sportsmen, Sportster, Mxt And Sporttrek Trailers Manufactured July 1, 2014, To August 31, 2015, Equipped With Certain Aluminum Black Ladders Manufactured By Christianson Industries. The Affected Ladders Have Retractable Hinges, Each With A Welded ‘Top Hat’ That Can Separate From The Hinge.

Make Of Vehicle

KZRV

Model Of Vehicle

SPORTSMEN

Year

2015

Recall Campaign Number

16V823000

Component Description

Equipment

Effect Of Defect

If The Hinges Separate From The Ladder While In Use, The Ladder May Fall From The Vehicle, Increasing The Risk Of Injury.

Fix Defect

KZRV Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Install A Hinge Brace Over The Back Of The Existing Hinges, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On December 16, 2016. Owners May Contact KZRV Customer Service At 1-800-768-4016, Extension 154 Or 153.

Vehicle Manufacturer

KZRV, L.P.

Start Of Manufacture

20140701

End Of Manufacture

20150831

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

318

Date Owners Notified

20161216

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

KZRV, L.P.

Date Report Received

20161115

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard