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K-Z Sportsmen Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 9 model years of the K-Z Sportsmen (1997–2018).

5
safety recalls, all years
0
owner complaints, all years
2004
year with most recalls

Pick your K-Z Sportsmen model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2018 K-Z Sportsmen10
2017 K-Z Sportsmen10
2007 K-Z Sportsmen10
2004 K-Z Sportsmen20
2003 K-Z Sportsmen10
2002 K-Z Sportsmen10
1999 K-Z Sportsmen10
1998 K-Z Sportsmen10
1997 K-Z Sportsmen10

All K-Z Sportsmen recalls (5)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a K-Z Sportsmen, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Tires

    NHTSA 17V518000 Reported 23 vehicles potentially affected KZRV, L.P.

    KZRV, L.P. (KZRV) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Sportsmen and Sportster recreational trailers. The tires may rub against the steel enclosure housing for the sewer hose, causing premature tire wear.

    Remedy: KZRV will notify owners, and dealers will relocate the sewer hose enclosure, free of charge. The recall began on August 30, 2017. Owners may contact KZRV customer service at 1-800-768-4016, extension 154 or 153. KZRV's…

    Model years: 2017, 2018

  2. Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

    NHTSA 11V022000 Reported 1,798 vehicles potentially affected KZRV, L.P.

    Kzrv is recalling certain towable travel trailers equipped with 1200-series norcold refrigerators. The population of refrigerators being addressed contains either a sensing algorithm or thermal switch to shut off power to the refrigerator when high temperatures are detected in order to prevent a potential fire. The response times of the…

    Remedy: Kzrv is working with norcold to identify and notify any affected owners. Owners will be instructed to contact norcold dealers to receive the remedy free of charge. Please see norcold's defect report 10e-049 for…

    Model years: 2004

  3. Equipment

    NHTSA 10V559000 Reported 552 vehicles potentially affected KZRV, L.P.

    Kzrv is recalling certain recreational vehicles equipped with dimplex electraflame, symphony, or optiflame branded electric fireplaces, stoves, and fireplace inserts. The plug in remote control receiver for the fireplace can overheat.

    Remedy: Kzrv is working with dimplex and will provide owners a free replacement plug-in remote control kit. The safety recall began on february 17, 2011. Owners may contact dimplex north america customer service at…

    Model years: 2002, 2003, 2004

  4. Structure

    NHTSA 07V145000 Reported 285 vehicles potentially affected KZRV, L.P.

    On certain travel and fifth wheel trailers equipped with hickory springs 'big easy triple steps,' an improper engagement of the bottom step pivot arm with the formed stop edge of the middle step support bracket can result in the bottom step rotating to an unsafe downward angle.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect the trailers for the manufacturing date sticker to verify the date of production of the step and, if necessary, will weld stock to each side of the lower (triple) step stop edges. The recall began…

    Model years: 2007

  5. Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

    NHTSA 02V277006 Reported 245 vehicles potentially affected K.Z. INC.

    Certain fifth wheel and travel trailers equipped with norcold refrigerator cooling units model numbers 1200lr and 1200rim with serial numbers between 700000 and 1008700. These refrigerators can experience low cycle fatigue failure which can lead to the liquid solution slowly leaking from the sealed, pressurized cooling unit through a…

    Remedy: Norcold will notify its customers and provide a replacement cooling unit free of charge. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a…

    Model years: 1997, 1998, 1999

Other K-Z models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.