Recall 20V296000: 2018 Kzrv Escape
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- May 22, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- 16
- Models
- 1
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
KZRV, L.P. (KZRV) is recalling certain 2018 Escape recreational trailers. The Federal Identification Tag and Tire Inflation Pressure Label indicates an incorrect Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR), and an incorrect tire and rim size with incorrect tire inflation pressure, which can result in the tires being overinflated. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
The risk
Overinflated tires may affecting vehicle handling, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
KZRV will mail corrected labels to owners with instructions for their application, free of charge. This recall began June 12, 2020. Owners may contact KZRV customer service at 1-800-768-4016, extension 154 or 153. KZRV's number for this recall is KZ-2020-02.
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.
Affected vehicles
- 2018 Kzrv Escape
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 20V296000
- Manufacturer campaign
- KZ-2020-02
- Manufacturer
- KZRV, L.P.
- Owner letters
- Jun 12, 2020
- Components
- Equipment:other:labels (Other / Unknown); Tires (Wheels & Tires)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology