NHTSA Campaign 08V330000

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

Issued by KZRV, L.P. · Reported Jul 22, 2008 · 332 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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.

Consequence

EXTENDED OPERATION OF A LEAKING COOLING UNIT COULD LEAD TO A FIRE FROM GAS WHICH MIGHT ESCAPE.

Remedy

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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
K-Z NEW VISION 1999 332
K-Z NEW VISION 2000 332
K-Z NEW VISION 2001 332
K-Z NEW VISION ULTRA SPORT 1999 332
K-Z NEW VISION ULTRA SPORT 2000 332
K-Z NEW VISION ULTRA SPORT 2001 332
K-Z SPORTSMAN 1999 332
K-Z SPORTSMAN 2000 332
K-Z SPORTSMAN 2001 332
K-Z ULTRA 1999 332
K-Z ULTRA 2000 332
K-Z ULTRA 2001 332

Source: NHTSA Campaign 08V330000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.