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Kz-Rv affected ladders have retractable hinges, each with a welded 'top hat' that can separate from the hinge.

NHTSA campaign 16V-823 · Reported November 15, 2016 · 318 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Kz-Rv Inferno, MXT, SportTrek, Sportsmen and Venom
VEHICLES AFFECTED
318
REMEDY
KZRV will notify owners, and dealers will install a hinge brace over the back of the existing hinges, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

KZRV, L.P. reported a problem with the equipment. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The affected ladders have retractable hinges, each with a welded 'top hat' that can separate from the hinge.

WHY IT MATTERS

If the hinges separate from the ladder while in use, the ladder may fall from the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.

WHAT TO DO

KZRV will notify owners, and dealers will install a hinge brace over the back of the existing hinges, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 16V-823.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2015Kz-Rv Inferno
2015Kz-Rv MXT
2015Kz-Rv SportTrek
2015Kz-Rv Sportsmen
2015Kz-Rv Venom

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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