Report Receipt Date: MAR 25, 2014
NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V141000
Component(s):
Potential Number of Units Affected: 32
Manufacturer: KZRV, L.P.
SUMMARY:
KZRV, L.P. (KZ) is recalling certain 2014 Sportsmen, model S290IKSS, towable travel trailers manufactured November 4, 2013 through February 24, 2014. The affected trailers were built with axles not designed to accomodate the weight carrying capacity of the trailer.
CONSEQUENCE:
Overloaded axles may result in failure of the suspension or the axle, and/or tire blowouts, resulting in an increased risk of a crash or injury.
REMEDY:
KZRV, L.P. will notify owners, and dealers will replace the axles with ones that have the correct load capacity, free of charge. The recall is scheduled to begin in April 2014. Owners may contact KZRV L.P. at 1-800-768-4016.
NOTES:
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.
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