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2006 Kzrv Sportster Owner Complaints

Reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers, shown in full

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Complaints on fileComplaints are reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a complaint does not establish that a defect exists. Volume is influenced by how many of a vehicle were sold, how long it has been on the road, and how much attention an issue has received.
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Latest Mar 7, 2013
Crash or fire reportedComplaints whose submitter recorded that a crash or a fire occurred. These are the reporter's own answers on the NHTSA form, not verified findings.
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Filed in the last 12 monthsReports filed with NHTSA in the trailing 365 days. Recent volume reflects attention and vehicle age as much as anything else.
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Reports on file since Aug 13, 2006

What this page shows

Our database holds 2 NHTSA owner-reported complaints for the 2006 Kzrv Sportster. Each one is a report filed by an owner or driver and published by NHTSA without most of them being verified. A complaint is not a confirmed defect, not a recall and not a manufacturer bulletin. Narratives are shown exactly as filed.

Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.

Complaints, most recent first

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Body & structure
Filed Mar 7, 2013
1 injury reported

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 KZRV SPORTSTER TRAILER. THE CONTACT THAT STATED THE REAR DOOR CABLE SPRINGS FAILED AND STRUCK THE CONTACT'S WIFE. THE CONTACT'S WIFE SUSTAINED SEVERE HEAD INJURIES AND WAS PLACED IN CRITICAL CONDITION. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED WHO STATED THAT THEY NO LONGER USE THE DOOR AND REFERRED HIM TO ANOTHER MANUFACTURER. THE CONTACT THEN CONTACTED THE OTHER MANUFACTURER. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNAVAILABLE.

NHTSA ID
10501934
Incident
Feb 28, 2013
Tires & wheels
Filed Aug 13, 2006

PURCHASED NEW 5TH WHEEL TRAVEL TRAILER, EQUIPPED WITH NANKANG 205 7015 TIRES, IN JANUARY 06. ON JULY 31 06, STARTED FIRST LONG TRIP WITH TRAILER. ON TUESDAY, AUG 1 06, WHILE TRAVELING AT ABOUT 60 MPH, THE RIGHT REAR TRAILER TIRE DISINTEGRATED. THE ONLY REMAINING PIECES OF THE TIRE IS PORTIONS OF THE INNER AND OUTER SIDEWALLS. *JB

NHTSA ID
10165373
Incident
Aug 1, 2006

Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers.

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