Kzrv Connect, model years 2018 to 2019. Filed by Kzrv, L.p. and reported to NHTSA on 15 August 2018. 132 vehicles potentially affected.
What the notice says KZRV, L.P. (KZRV) is recalling certain 2018-2019 KZ RV Connect recreational trailers, model C261RL. The liquid propane lines on these vehicles are routed through the wheel well and may be damaged by road debris.
Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA, or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on.
KZRV's own number for this recall: KZ-2018-07. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 18V530 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways.
What owners ask about this recall
- Which vehicles does recall 18V530 cover?
- KZRV Connect, model years 2018-2019.
- What is wrong with them?
- KZRV, L.P. (KZRV) is recalling certain 2018-2019 KZ RV Connect recreational trailers, model C261RL. The liquid propane lines on these vehicles are routed through the wheel well and may be damaged by road debris.
- What can happen if it is not put right?
- A damaged liquid propane can increase the risk of a fire.
- Is there a fix yet?
- Yes, and it is free. KZRV will notify owners, and dealers will re-route the propane supply lines away from the wheel well, free of charge. The recall began October 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-2018-07.
- What should I do now?
- Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on. Kzrv calls this recall KZ-2018-07, which is the number on the owner letter and the dealer paperwork.
Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on.
What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “A damaged liquid propane can increase the risk of a fire.”
affected
in the notice
caught
| Campaign | 18V530 |
|---|---|
| Filed by | KZRV, L.P. |
| System at fault | Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer:LPG Systems:Lines And Fittings |
| Reported to NHTSA | 15 August 2018 |
| Model years | 2018-2019 |
| Vehicles named | KZRV CONNECT |
What the notice says today
The consequence
A damaged liquid propane can increase the risk of a fire.
The remedy
KZRV will notify owners, and dealers will re-route the propane supply lines away from the wheel well, free of charge. The recall began October 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-2018-07.
What it said before
This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archive on the next pass.
This is one of 2,632 notices in the record whose component field names equipment. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 29 days.
Last checked . No change has been recorded in the wording.
The models named here, across their whole recall history
How to cite this record
Quoting the wording on this page means quoting a version, so the date belongs in the citation:
CarsMultiverse, recall 18V530, wording as read on 16 September 2026. https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/18v530/
The cross-border matches used on this site are deposited as a citable dataset: doi:10.5281/zenodo.22087136. The recall wording itself is published by the national authority named above and is theirs, not ours.
The recall record and its wording are published by the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and are US Government public domain. The dated archive, the comparison and any before-and-after above are CarsMultiverse. How fresh every engine behind this page is, is public on the status page. To check a specific vehicle, use NHTSA’s own VIN lookup.
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- 22V756: 2023 Durango travel trailers
- 22V462: 2021 Escape travel trailers
- 22V161: 2022 Stratus, Connect, Sonic, and SportTrek travel trailers
- 21V992: 2022 KZRV Connect travel trailers
- 21V814: 2022 Stratus and SportTrek trailers
- 21V460: 2021 Connect travel trailers
All 38 KZRV campaigns we hold · Every manufacturer in the record
The fingerprint of this notice
We take a SHA-256 of each of the three blocks of text the authority publishes and keep the first eight characters. As we last read campaign 18V530 on 23 August 2026, they were:
- Defect summary
6e493676 - Consequence
39628dd5 - Remedy
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We first read this notice on 21 August 2026. It has not moved since. If it ever does, these characters will not match, and the change will be dated here.
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