NHTSA Recall 08V330000
NHTSA Campaign Id 08V330000; Date: Jul. 22, 2008
Extended operation of a leaking cooling unit could lead to a fire from gas which might escape.
Recalled Vehicles:
1999 K-Z New Vision; 2000 K-Z New Vision; 2001 K-Z New Vision; 1999 K-Z New Vision Ultra Sport; 2000 K-Z New Vision Ultra Sport; 2001 K-Z New Vision Ultra Sport; 1999 K-Z Sportsman; 2000 K-Z Sportsman; 2001 K-Z Sportsman; 1999 K-Z Ultra; 2000 K-Z Ultra; 2001 K-Z Ultra
Component: Equipment:recreational Vehicle
Manufactured by: Kzrv, L. P.
Affected Units:: 332
Recall Summary:
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.
How to Fix:
Kzrv is working with norcold to repair these refrigerators (please see 08e030). Norcold will provide thermal switch kits to owners along with the necessary forms and instructions. Owners may contact norcold at 1-800-767- 9101 or kzrv at 1-800-768-4016.
Recall Notes:
Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Aug 27, 2008
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