The defect
KZRV, L.P. (KZRV) is recalling certain 2018-2019 KZRV Durango, Spree, Spree Escape, Connect, Sportsmen, Sidewinder, and Venom recreational trailers. The Solera Smart Arm awning may deploy while moving.
The risk
If the awning deploys while moving, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
The remedy
KZRV will contact owners, and dealers will replace the awning controller. The recall began on June 15, 2018. Owners may contact KZRV customer service at 1-800-768-4016, extension 154 or 153. KZRV's number for this recall is KZ-2018-04.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Kzrv Connect | 2018, 2019 |
| Kzrv Durango | 2018, 2019 |
| Kzrv Sidewinder | 2018, 2019 |
| Kzrv Sportsmen | 2018, 2019 |
| Kzrv Spree | 2018, 2019 |
| Kzrv Spree Escape | 2018, 2019 |
| Kzrv Venom | 2018, 2019 |
Components: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kzrv Connect | 2018 | 0 | 7 |
| Kzrv Connect | 2019 | 0 | 5 |
| Kzrv Durango | 2018 | 0 | 6 |
| Kzrv Durango | 2019 | 1 | 3 |
| Kzrv Sidewinder | 2018 | 0 | 4 |
| Kzrv Sidewinder | 2019 | 0 | 3 |
| Kzrv Sportsmen | 2018 | 0 | 5 |
| Kzrv Sportsmen | 2019 | 2 | 6 |
| Kzrv Spree | 2018 | 0 | 5 |
| Kzrv Spree | 2019 | 1 | 2 |
| Kzrv Spree Escape | 2018 | 0 | 2 |
| Kzrv Spree Escape | 2019 | 0 | 1 |
| Kzrv Venom | 2018 | 0 | 6 |
| Kzrv Venom | 2019 | 0 | 3 |
Other equipment recalls in 2018
142 of the 912 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2018 concerned the equipment; KZRV, L.P. filed 51 campaigns in all.
| 18V936000 28 Dec 2018 | Arcimoto Inc |
| 18V923000 20 Dec 2018 | Great Dane Trailers |
| 18V900000 19 Dec 2018 | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing |
| 18V918000 19 Dec 2018 | BMW of North America, LLC |
| 18V896000 17 Dec 2018 | Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC |
| 18V882000 12 Dec 2018 | Van Hool N.V. |
| 18V871000 7 Dec 2018 | Keystone RV Company |
| 18V855000 30 Nov 2018 | Winnebago Industries, Inc |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2018