NHTSA campaign 21V397000 · Kzrv campaign KZ-2021-02
Kzrv Recall 21V-397: Incorrect Circuit Breaker In Water Heater
NHTSA recall 21V397000 (Kzrv campaign KZ-2021-02) was reported by KZRV, L.P. on May 26, 2021, with 117 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Kzrv Sporttrek and Kzrv Stratus for the 2021 model year. Owners were notified on July 13, 2021, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 21V397000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 21V397000 (also written 21V-397 or 21V397)
- Filed by
- KZRV, L.P.
- Kzrv campaign number
- KZ-2021-02
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 117 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Equipment — Appliance — Electric Water Heater
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 31.48% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 21V397000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
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As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 21V397000.
Defect description
KZRV, L.P. (KZRV) is recalling certain 2021 Stratus and SportTrek trailers. The water heater circuits were wired with an incorrect size circuit breaker, which may prevent the breaker from tripping, and failing to provide adequate wiring protection.
Safety consequence
Inadequate wiring protection can increase the risk of a fire.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will replace the 20 amp circuit breaker with a 15 amp circuit breaker, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 13, 2021. Owners may contact KZRV customer service at 1-800-768-4016 ext. 154 or 153. KZRV's number for this recall is KZ-2021-02.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 21V397000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.