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Kzrv Sidewinder Recall 21V426: Propane Regulator May Fail, Raising Fire Risk

NHTSA campaign 21V426, reported June 4, 2021, 100 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

A propane regulator in certain 2018-2019 KZ RV Sidewinder vehicles may fail, causing propane pressure to increase. Higher pressure can enlarge the flames in gas appliances.

This raises the risk of a fire. Owners should have the recall addressed promptly. Dealers will replace the regulator and test the propane system for leaks at no cost. Owner notification letters were mailed August 3, 2021. You can contact KZRV customer service at 1-800-768-4016, extension 154 or 153, and you can check your VIN for open recalls.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 21V426KZRV, L.P.
Component
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS
Problem
KZRV, L.P. (KZRV) is recalling certain 2018-2019 KZ RV Sidewinder vehicles equipped with a Winntec model 6020 two-stage propane regulator. The regulator may fail, causing an increase in propane pressure.
Risk
Increased propane pressure can enlarge the flames in gas appliances, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the regulator and test the propane system for leaks, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 3, 2021. Owners may contact KZRV customer service at 1-800-768-4016 ext. 154 or 153.
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.

Affected vehicles

Kzrv Sidewinder20182019