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2019 Kzrv Sportsmen Recalls & Complaints

The 2019 Kzrv Sportsmen has 6 NHTSA recall campaigns and 2 owner complaints on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Kzrv dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2019 Kzrv Sportsmen. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

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2019 Kzrv Sportsmen owner complaints

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2019 Kzrv Sportsmen, describing incidents dated March 11, 2019 to May 20, 2022.

Most-cited components

Equipment 1 complaint
Unknown or Other 1 complaint

Newest complaints

ODI #11475910 · Filed July 26, 2022
The contact owns a 2019 KZRV Sportsmen Travel Trailer. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V670000 (Equipment) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was not contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a…
ODI #11192302 · Filed March 28, 2019
WE HAVE TAKEN OUR 2019 KZ SPORTSMEN TO THE DEALER FOR THE RECALL WORK ON THE SOLERA SMART ARM AWNING. IT HAS TAKEN 4 TRIPS SO FAR AND 3 REPAIRS. EACH TIME, THE PROBLEM REOCCURRED WITH THE AWNING NOT WORKING AND THE CONTROLLER SHORTING OUT CAUSING THE LIGHTS TO COME ON DIMLY AND EVEN, ONE TIME, THE…

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Propane Regulator May Fail and Cause Fire

NHTSA #21V670000 · Equipment — Recreational Vehicle/Trailer — LPG Systems · NHTSA notice

Reported August 27, 2021 · KZRV, L.P.

Potentially affected: 34,345 vehicles

Repair completion: 46.59% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Kzrv campaign KZ-2021-05 · Owners notified June 3, 2022

Defect description

KZRV, L.P. (KZRV) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Camplite, Confluence, Connect, Connect SE, Connect Lite, Durango, Durango Gold, Durango Half Ton, Durango Sport, Durango 1500, Quicksilver, Sonic, Sonic X, Sportsmen, Sportsmen FW, Sportsmen LE, Sportsmen SE, Sportsmen Sportster, Sportster, SportTrek, SportTrek Touring, Spree, Stratus, Venom, and Venom V Series recreational vehicles, equipped with Winntec model 6020 two-stage propane regulators. The regulator may fail, causing an increase in propane pressure.

Safety consequence

Increased propane pressure can enlarge the flames in gas appliances, increasing the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the regulator and pigtail hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 3, 2022. Owners may contact KZRV customer service at 1-800-768-4016 ext. 154 or 153. KZRV's number for this recall is KZ-2021-05.

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.

Flip Up Storage Racks May Detach

NHTSA #19V794000 · Equipment — Mechanical — Carrier/Rack · NHTSA notice

Reported November 5, 2019 · KZRV, L.P.

Potentially affected: 1,122 vehicles

Repair completion: 36.9% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Kzrv campaign KZ-2019-02 · Owners notified December 16, 2019 · Vehicles built October 16, 2018 – September 26, 2019 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

KZRV, L.P. (KZRV) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Connect and Sportsmen trailers equipped with an optional Rock Run flip up rear storage rack. The racks may detach from the trailer when loaded.

Safety consequence

The rack and all items secured to it may detach from the trailer, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

KZRV will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the mounting brackets. If the existing rack is damaged, it will be replaced with a redesigned version, free of charge. The recall began December 16, 2019. Owners may contact KZRV customer service at 1-800-768-4016, extension 154 or 153. KZRV's number for this recall is KZ-2019-02.

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.safercar.gov.

Cooktop Flame May Invert

NHTSA #19V165000 · Equipment · NHTSA notice

Reported March 4, 2019 · KZRV, L.P.

Potentially affected: 1,164 vehicles

Repair completion: 36.6% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Kzrv campaign KZ-2019-01 · Owners notified April 24, 2019 · Vehicles built August 6, 2018 – February 12, 2019 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

KZRV, L.P. (KZRV) is recalling certain 2019 RV Sonic Lite, Sportsmen Classic and Escape recreational trailers equipped with a Capital liquid propane (LP) Gas Drop-in 2 Burner cooktop. The cooktop's flame may become inverted when the furnace is running.

Safety consequence

If the flame becomes inverted, excessive heat buildup may occur, increasing the risk of a burn injury.

Manufacturer remedy

KZRV will notify owners, and dealers will replace the existing cooktop with a cooktop by another manufacturer, free of charge. The recall began April 24, 2019. Owners may contact KZRV customer service at 1-800-768-4016 extension 154 or 153. KZRV's number for this recall is KZ-2019-01.

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.safercar.gov.

Road Debris may Damage Propane Line

NHTSA #18V526000 · Equipment — Recreational Vehicle/Trailer — LPG Systems — Lines and Fittings · NHTSA notice

Reported August 10, 2018 · KZRV, L.P.

Potentially affected: 61 vehicles

Repair completion: 40.98% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Kzrv campaign KZ-2018-006 · Owners notified September 4, 2018 · Vehicles built October 31, 2017 – July 10, 2018 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

KZRV, L.P. (KZRV) is recalling certain 2018-2019 KZ RV Sportsmen 333BHK Travel Trailers. The liquid propane lines on these vehicles are routed through the wheel well and may be damaged by road debris.

Safety consequence

A damaged liquid propane can increase the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

KZRV will notify owners, and dealers will install a steel plate to protect the propane supply line, free of charge. The recall began September 4, 2018. Owners may contact KZRV customer service at 1-800-768-4016 extension 154 or 153. KZRV's number for this recall is KZ-2018-006.

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.safercar.gov.

Outside Kitchen Cooktop may Leak Propane Gas

NHTSA #18V462000 · Equipment — Recreational Vehicle/Trailer — LPG Systems · NHTSA notice

Reported July 11, 2018 · KZRV, L.P.

Potentially affected: 500 vehicles

Repair completion: 55.2% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Kzrv campaign KZ-2018-005 · Owners notified August 31, 2018 · Vehicles built July 1, 2017 – June 26, 2018 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

KZRV, L.P. (KZRV) is recalling certain 2018-2019 KZRV Sportsmen recreational trailers. Propane gas may leak at the back of the outside kitchen cooktop.

Safety consequence

A gas leak at the outside kitchen cooktop can increase the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

KZRV will notify owners and dealers will inspect the propane system for leaks and correct if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on August 31, 2018. Owners may contact KZRV customer service at 1-800-768-4016 extension 154 or 153. KZRV's number for this recall is KZ-2018-005.

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.safercar.gov.

Awning may Deploy While Moving

NHTSA #18V242000 · Equipment — Recreational Vehicle/Trailer · NHTSA notice

Reported April 17, 2018 · KZRV, L.P.

Potentially affected: 7,370 vehicles

Repair completion: 39.06% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Kzrv campaign KZ-2018-04 · Owners notified June 15, 2018 · Vehicles built August 7, 2017 – April 17, 2018 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

KZRV, L.P. (KZRV) is recalling certain 2018-2019 KZRV Durango, Spree, Spree Escape, Connect, Sportsmen, Sidewinder, and Venom recreational trailers. The Solera Smart Arm awning may deploy while moving.

Safety consequence

If the awning deploys while moving, there would be an increased risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

KZRV will contact owners, and dealers will replace the awning controller. The recall began on June 15, 2018. Owners may contact KZRV customer service at 1-800-768-4016, extension 154 or 153. KZRV's number for this recall is KZ-2018-04.

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.safercar.gov.

try.vin has no NCAP crash-test rating on file for the 2019 Kzrv Sportsmen. NHTSA rates some vehicles by body style — pickups by cab, vans by roof height — so check nhtsa.gov/ratings.

2 owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2019 Kzrv Sportsmen.

Equipment

ODI #11475910

Incident: May 20, 2022 · Filed: July 26, 2022

The contact owns a 2019 KZRV Sportsmen Travel Trailer. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V670000 (Equipment) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was not contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

Unknown or Other

ODI #11192302

Incident: March 11, 2019 · Filed: March 28, 2019

WE HAVE TAKEN OUR 2019 KZ SPORTSMEN TO THE DEALER FOR THE RECALL WORK ON THE SOLERA SMART ARM AWNING. IT HAS TAKEN 4 TRIPS SO FAR AND 3 REPAIRS. EACH TIME, THE PROBLEM REOCCURRED WITH THE AWNING NOT WORKING AND THE CONTROLLER SHORTING OUT CAUSING THE LIGHTS TO COME ON DIMLY AND EVEN, ONE TIME, THE LIGHTS CYCLED THROUGH THE 3 LEVELS OF INTENSITY. WE ARE WAITING AGAIN FOR 3 WEEKS SO FAR FOR THE PARTS TO COME IN. THERE IS NO EXCUSE FOR THE PROBLEM TO REOCCUR 3 TIMES SO FAR. THE SUPPOSED FIX FOR THE RECALL IS INADEQUATE. THERE HAVE BEEN SEVERAL ATTEMPTS AND THE DATE BELOW IS JUST THE LAST TIME WE BROUGHT IT IN FOR REPAIR. WE HAVE BEEN FORTUNATE THAT THE SHORTS HAVE NOT CAUSED THE AWNING TO DEPLOY. WE HAVE HAD TO PULL THE FUSE TO PREVENT THAT FROM HAPPENING.

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