Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2021 Kzrv Sporttrek
NHTSA data on file today
The 2021 Kzrv Sporttrek has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns and 2 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #22V289000 Cracked LP Gas Quick Disconnect Fitting NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #21V670000 Propane Regulator May Fail and Cause Fire NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #21V397000 Incorrect Circuit Breaker In Water Heater NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Tires 2 complaints
Average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $3,500–$5,500AI estimate — not from NHTSA data
The 2021 Kzrv SPORTTREK has an average reliability due to some recall issues, notably with the LPG systems and water heaters, but owner complaints are relatively low, focused on tires.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage (AI estimate) | Cost range (AI estimate) | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| LPG system | 10,000–30,000 miles | $150–$300 | common |
| Electric water heater | 10,000–20,000 miles | $250–$500 | common |
| Tires | 25,000–40,000 miles | $400–$800 | occasional |
AI estimate — not from NHTSA data: the mileage bands and repair-cost ranges above. Get a written repair quote before you budget.
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- Annual brake inspection
- Appliance serviced annually
- Tire rotation every 10,000 miles
- Roof sealant inspection annually
- Battery check every 6 months
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- Water heater electrical issues
- Propane smell near LPG system
- Uneven tire wear
- Squealing brakes
Generated by gpt-4o on from the NHTSA recall campaigns and owner-complaint counts on file for the 2021 Kzrv Sporttrek at the time. The rating is an AI assessment; cost and mileage figures are AI estimates, not NHTSA data.