Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailerRecall 17V-785 · 2014–2015 Kzrv Durango Gold
KZRV, L.P. recall 17V-785 covers 171 2014–2015 Kzrv Durango Gold for a equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer problem, reported to NHTSA on December 8, 2017. The manufacturer's latest report (2019 Q2) shows 12% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 17V785000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by an NHTSA defect investigation.
The problem
KZRV, L.P. (KZRV) is recalling certain 2014-2015 Durango Gold recreational trailers. In the affected vehicles, a rivet for the quad entry steps may shear and fail, causing the steps to give when being used.
The risk
If the rivet shears causing the quad step to fail, the step user may fall, increasing the risk of personal injury.
The fix
KZRV will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the two rivets joining the second and third step, and the four rivets on the top step, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 2, 2018. Owners may contact KZRV customer service at 1-800-768-4016 extension 154 or 153. Note: This recall is an expansion of KZRV recall 15V-173.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
12%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from February 15, 2014 to January 9, 2015. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.
The investigation behind this recall
- Step rivets may shearNHTSA