K-Z DURANGO 2017: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

Make : K-Z Model : DURANGO Year : 2017
Build Dates : 2016-01-11 - 2016-12-02
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 16V898000
Date Owner's Notified: 2017-01-13 Date Received by ODI: 2016-12-14 Date Added to Database: 2016-12-14
Manufacturers Involved: KZRV, L.P.
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 262
Summary:
      KZRV, L.P. "KZRV" is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Venom and Durango Gold toyhaulers and fifth wheel trailers manufactured January 11, 2016, to December 2, 2016. The affected vehicles have rear cargo door hinges with welds on the hinge pin and hinge plate that may be insufficient, and as a result, the top of the door may swing down with more force than normal.
Consequence:
      If the door does not open as expected, there would be an increased risk of injury to those in the door's path.
Remedy:
      KZRV will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the weld thickness, and if necessary replace the rear door hinges, free of charge. The recall began on January 13, 2017. Owners may contact KZRV customer service at 1-800-768-4016 extension 154 or 153.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
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.