K.Z., Inc. recalls 2016–2017 Kzrv Durango, Venom

Recall date

December 14, 2016

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Recall number

16V898000

Brand / firm

Kzrv

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 262 units

Why it was recalled

If the door does not open as expected, there would be an increased risk of injury to those in the door's path.

What was recalled

KZRV, L.P. (KZRV) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Venom and Durango Gold toyhaulers and fifth wheel trailers manufactured January 11, 2016, to December 2, 2016. The affected vehicles have rear cargo door hinges with welds on the hinge pin and hinge plate that may be insufficient, and as a result, the top of the door may swing down with more force than normal.

What to do

KZRV will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the weld thickness, and if necessary replace the rear door hinges, free of charge. The recall began on January 13, 2017. Owners may contact KZRV customer service at 1-800-768-4016 extension 154 or 153.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.