K-Z recalls and safety
7 recalls since 2002 · 16 owner complaints since 2002
7
vehicle recalls since 2002
7
vehicle recalls since 2002
K-Z has had 7 vehicle recalls since 2002, covering 3,465 vehicles as reported. There were no K-Z recalls in 2025. The K-Z Sportsmen has the most recalls (5).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls in 2025
0
2026 so far
0
All recalls
7
Since 2002
Units affected
3,465
All recalls, as reported
Do-not-drive
0
None in the data
Complaints, 12 mo
0
To Sep 2026
Recalls per year
K-Z vehicle recalls each year since 2002, and the vehicles they covered
K-Z models
14 models with recalls, complaints or star ratings. Models with enough data have their own page.
| Model | Recalls | Units | Complaints | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sportsmen | 5 | 2,903 | 0 | - |
| New Vision | 4 | 1,414 | 9 | - |
| Sportster | 2 | 308 | 2 | - |
| New Vision Ultra Sport | 2 | 562 | 0 | - |
| Montego Bay | 1 | 285 | 1 | - |
| Durango | 1 | 285 | 0 | - |
| Escalade | 1 | 285 | 0 | - |
| Jag | 1 | 285 | 0 | - |
| Sportsman | 1 | 332 | 0 | - |
| Sportsmen Sportster | 1 | 1,798 | 0 | - |
| Stoneridge | 1 | 552 | 0 | - |
| Ultra | 1 | 332 | 0 | - |
| Coyote | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
| Spree | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
What can go wrong
K-Z recalls by the stated risk
Parts recalled most
K-Z recalls by component
- Equipment5 · 3,157 units
- Structure1 · 285 units
- Tires1 · 23 units
Latest K-Z recalls
The newest of 7. Open one for what is wrong, the risk, the fix and the models covered.
| Date | Recall | Hazard | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2017 | K-Z Sportsmen, Sportster (2017-2018): TiresNo. 17V518000 | Crash risk | 23 |
| Jan 24, 2011 | K-Z Sportsmen, Sportsmen Sportster; Kzrv Durango, Escalade and 7 more (2002-2011): EquipmentNo. 11V022000 | Fire | 1,798 |
| Nov 12, 2010 | K-Z NEW Vision, Sportsmen, Stoneridge; Kzrv Escalade and 2 more (2002-2009): EquipmentNo. 10V559000 | Fire | 552 |
| Aug 27, 2009 | K-Z NEW Vision Ultra Sport (2001-2003): EquipmentNo. 09V336000 | Fire | 230 |
| Jul 22, 2008 | K-Z NEW Vision, NEW Vision Ultra Sport, Sportsman, Ultra (1999-2001): EquipmentNo. 08V330000 | Fire | 332 |
| Mar 28, 2007 | K-Z Durango, Escalade, JAG, Montego BAY and 3 more (2007): StructureNo. 07V145000 | Injury | 285 |
| Nov 25, 2002 | K-Z NEW Vision, Sportsmen (1997-1999): EquipmentNo. 02V277006 | Fire | 245 |
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Questions and answers
Which K-Z models have the most recalls?
The Sportsmen (5), the New Vision (4) and the Sportster (2) have the most recalls since 2002. Models sold for many years and in large numbers have more.
What is the most common K-Z recall problem?
Equipment: 5 of the 7 K-Z recalls, followed by structure (1).
What do K-Z owners complain about most?
Tires, named in 10 of the 16 safety complaints K-Z owners filed since 2002, then equipment (3). One complaint can name several components.
Are there do-not-drive recalls for K-Z?
No K-Z recall in the data tells owners not to drive the vehicle until it is repaired.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Makes and models are written as published.