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NHTSA Recall 17V518000: Tires

KZRV, L.P. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 23 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the K-Z Sportsmen.

23
vehicles potentially affected
2
models affected
2017
owners notified (August 30)
NHTSA campaign17V518000
Manufacturer campaignKZ-2017-05
ComponentTIRES
Report receivedAugust 23, 2017
Owner notificationAugust 30, 2017
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

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.

Safety risk

Premature tire wear, may result in sudden tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.

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 number for this recall is KZ-2017-05.

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.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 17V518000

Make and modelModel years
K-Z Sportsmen2017, 2018
K-Z Sportster2017, 2018

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.