CURRENT RECALLS, NEWS AND OPINIONS IN THE RV INDUSTRY
Thursday, July 17, 2008
RECALL: 2008 KZRV 5TH WHEEL TRAILER: LIPPERT SUSPENSON
Make / Models : Model/Build Years:
KZRV / INFERNO 2008
Manufacturer : KZRV, L.P. Mfr's Report Date : JUL 02, 2008
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 08V307000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: SUSPENSION
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 419
Summary:
KZRV IS RECALLING 419 MY 2008 INFERNO FIFTH WHEEL TOY HAULER TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH LIPPERT SUSPENSION HANGERS. THESE SUSPENSION HANGERS MAY BE AT RISK OF PREMATURE WEAR OR FAILURE.
Consequence:
THIS COULD RESULT IN THE UNIT EXHIBITING UNUSUAL BODY LEAN, POOR HANDLING WHILE BEING TOWED, EXCESSIVE TIRE WEAR, AND/OR FAILURE WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REINFORCE THE SUSPENSION HANGERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JULY 2008 OWNERS MAY CONTACT KZRV AT 866-524-7821.
Notes:
CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO
http://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
# posted by MICHAEL EIDSMOE @ 3:47 AM
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