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KZRV 2019 Sportsmen Trailers: Fire Risk from Damaged Propane Lines

KZRV is recalling 2018-2019 Sportsmen 333BHK Trailers due to propane lines that may be damaged by road debris, increasing fire risk. Owners must have a steel plate installed free of charge.

🇺🇸 NHTSA recall #18V526000VehicleKZRV ›
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What happened, in plain English

KZRV is recalling certain 2018-2019 Sportsmen 333BHK Travel Trailers because their liquid propane lines can be damaged by road debris, potentially causing a fire. This affects owners who purchased these trailers between September 2018 and now. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1224137-kzrv-2019-sportsmen-trailers-fire-risk-from-damaged-propane-lines.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1224137-kzrv-2019-sportsmen-trailers-fire-risk-from-damaged-propane-lines · Updated October 6, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #18V526000

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“KZRV 2019 Sportsmen Trailers: Fire Risk from Damaged Propane Lines.” GovInfoNow, updated October 6, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1224137-kzrv-2019-sportsmen-trailers-fire-risk-from-damaged-propane-lines. Based on NHTSA recall #18V526000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18V526000).

Why it’s dangerous

The liquid propane lines run through the wheel well and can be damaged by road debris. This damage may cause a leak, increasing the risk of fire if the propane is not properly contained.

Who’s affected

Owners of 2018-2019 KZRV Sportsmen 333BHK Travel Trailers are affected. Trailer users who drive on rough roads are at higher risk of propane line damage.

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your trailer has a 2018-2019 model year and is a Sportsmen 333BHK Travel Trailer. The recall began in September 2018 and applies to all units sold during this period.

  • Brand
    KZRV
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact KZRV Customer Service

    Call 1-800-768-4016 extension 154 or 153 to schedule the free steel plate installation.

  2. Have Steel Plate Installed

    KZRV dealers will install a steel plate to protect the propane supply line at no cost.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

KZRV will notify owners, and dealers will install a steel plate to protect the propane supply line, free of charge. The recall began September 4, 2018. Owners may contact KZRV customer service at 1-800-768-4016 extension 154 or 153. KZRV's number for this recall is KZ-2018-006.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

2 dated steps over 34 days.

1. Recall began: Sep 4, 201812. NHTSA received the defect report: Oct 8, 201822018
  1. Recall began
  2. NHTSA received the defect report

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #18V526000 (October 8, 2018)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 6, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official NHTSA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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