K.Z., Inc. recalls 2012–2015 Kz-rv — 7 models

Recall date

March 24, 2015

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Recall number

15V173000

Brand / firm

Kz-rv

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 723 units

Why it was recalled

If the rivet shears causing the quad step to fail, the step user may fall, increasing the risk of personal injury.

What was recalled

KZRV, L.P. (KZRV) is recalling certain model year 2015 KZ-RV Gold, Goldrush, Goldrush Klondike, and Prestige, 2014-2015 Goldrush Discovery, 2013-2015 Goldrush Nugget and 2012-2015 Stoneridge recreational vehicles manufactured May 27, 2011, to December 8, 2014. In the affected vehicles, a rivet for the quad entry steps may shear and fail, causing the steps to give when being used.

What to do

KZRV will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective rivets, free of charge. The recall began on April 24, 2015. Owners may contact KZRV customer service at 1-800-768-4016.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.