2004 Kzrv Sportsmen SportsterProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 3 owner complaints about the 2004 Kzrv Sportsmen Sportster, most often about the tires. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through October 6, 2006. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2004 Kzrv Sportsmen Sportster has problems

3 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Tires30

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

0 recalls

2004 Kzrv Sportsmen Sportster recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Best & worst years

2004 vs. every other Sportsmen Sportster year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Sportsmen Sportster median. How we score

'04'07'08'14'17'18'19'20'21'22
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Sportsmen Sportster owners report

Recent tires complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

2 TIRE FAILURES, NANKANG BRANDED SOLD BY TIRE-CO SIZE ST235 80R16 LOAD RANGE E STAMPED 3520LB @ 80 PSI. LOST 1 @ 60 MPH IN THE RAIN, LOST ENTIRE TREAD AND SUCH, DID $2500 DAMAGE TO RV, LOST OTHER ON APPROX 3 MONTHS LATER, 65 MPH 75 DEG AND ABOUT $2400 IN REPAIRS. TOTAL GVWR IS 18K, 6 TIRES =…
Complaint 10170100 · Oct 6, 2006 · 18,000 miles
WHILE ON VACATION I HAD 2 TIRE SEPARATION PROBLEMS WITH ONE RESULTING IN A BLOWOUT WITH DAMAGE. THESE TIRES ARE NANKANG 235/80R16 WERE ONLY 2 YEARS OLD AND ABOUT 4 THOUSAND MILES ON THEM. THESE CAME NEW ON MY 2004 KZ 40 FT 5TH WHEEL TRAILER AND HAD VIRTUALLY NO TREAD WEAR. THERE HAVE BEEN NUMEROUS…
Complaint 10165098 · Aug 9, 2006

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