Products Liability Law Daily Wrap Up, NHTSA NEWS—MOTOR VEHICLES—Connect SE trailers recalled for rerouting of propane gas lines, (Feb 12, 2020)
Organizations Mentioned:KZRV, L.P.
By Colleen Kave, J.D.
Improper routing may result in lines sustaining damage from road debris.
KZRV, L.P. has recalled around 14 2020 Connect SE trailers because the propane lines may be routed too close to the tire, possibly resulting in the lines being damaged by road debris. The company warns that if the propane supply system becomes damaged, there is an increased risk of a fire (NHTSA Recall Notice, No. 20V058, Report receipt date: January 31, 2020).
Remedy. KZRV will notify owners, and dealers will reroute the propane gas lines away from the wheel well, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 31, 2020.
Contact information. Owners may contact KZRV customer service at 1-800-768-4016, extension 154 or 153. KZRV’s number for this recall is KZ-2020-01. 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.
Companies: KZRV, L.P.
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