2006 K-Z NEW VISION

1 recalls — 4 complaints

10V559000 Nov 12, 2010
EQUIPMENT
Defect Description
KZRV IS RECALLING CERTAIN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH DIMPLEX ELECTRAFLAME, SYMPHONY, OR OPTIFLAME BRANDED ELECTRIC FIREPLACES, STOVES, AND FIREPLACE INSERTS. THE PLUG IN REMOTE CONTROL RECEIVER FOR THE FIREPLACE CAN OVERHEAT.
Consequence
THIS COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy
KZRV IS WORKING WITH DIMPLEX AND WILL PROVIDE OWNERS A FREE REPLACEMENT PLUG-IN REMOTE CONTROL KIT. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 17, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DIMPLEX NORTH AMERICA CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-888-346-7539.
552 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: KZRV, L.P.

Complaint Statistics

4 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY1
POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS1
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM1
EQUIPMENT1
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY Sep 5, 2012
Incident date: Jul 15, 2012
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 K-Z NEW VISION FIFTH WHEEL TRAILER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE THREAD OF THE TIRE BEGAN SEPARATING. UPON FURTHER INSPECTION, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE SHACKLE BRACKET CONNECTED TO THE AXLE WAS IMPROPERLY INSTALLED, CAUSING ALL OF THE TIRES TO BEC... Read more
POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS Sep 5, 2012
Incident date: Jul 15, 2012
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 K-Z NEW VISION FIFTH WHEEL TRAILER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE THREAD OF THE TIRE BEGAN SEPARATING. UPON FURTHER INSPECTION, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE SHACKLE BRACKET CONNECTED TO THE AXLE WAS IMPROPERLY INSTALLED, CAUSING ALL OF THE TIRES TO BEC... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Sep 5, 2012
Incident date: Jul 15, 2012
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 K-Z NEW VISION FIFTH WHEEL TRAILER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE THREAD OF THE TIRE BEGAN SEPARATING. UPON FURTHER INSPECTION, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE SHACKLE BRACKET CONNECTED TO THE AXLE WAS IMPROPERLY INSTALLED, CAUSING ALL OF THE TIRES TO BEC... Read more
EQUIPMENT Sep 5, 2012
Incident date: Jul 15, 2012
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 K-Z NEW VISION FIFTH WHEEL TRAILER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE THREAD OF THE TIRE BEGAN SEPARATING. UPON FURTHER INSPECTION, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE SHACKLE BRACKET CONNECTED TO THE AXLE WAS IMPROPERLY INSTALLED, CAUSING ALL OF THE TIRES TO BEC... Read more

K-Z NEW VISION — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the K-Z NEW VISION across all model years (1997–2007).

9 Total Recalls
13 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
1 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

K-Z NEW VISION — Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2007 1 0 View
2006 (current) 1 4
2005 1 8 View
2001 1 0 View
2000 1 0 View
1999 2 1 View
1998 1 0 View
1997 1 0 View

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