2019 KZRV Escape, 2019 KZRV Sonic Lite, 2019 KZRV Sportsmen Recall: Cooktop's flame may become inverted when the furnace is running
NHTSA campaign 19V165000 · Equipment · filed Mar 4, 2019 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
KZRV, L.P. (KZRV) is recalling certain 2019 RV Sonic Lite, Sportsmen Classic and Escape recreational trailers equipped with a Capital liquid propane (LP) Gas Drop-in 2 Burner cooktop. The cooktop's flame may become inverted when the furnace is running.
The risk
If the flame becomes inverted, excessive heat buildup may occur, increasing the risk of a burn injury.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
KZRV will notify owners, and dealers will replace the existing cooktop with a cooktop by another manufacturer, free of charge. The recall began April 24, 2019. Owners may contact KZRV customer service at 1-800-768-4016 extension 154 or 153. KZRV's number for this recall is KZ-2019-01.
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.
Affected vehicles
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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 19V165000 (manufacturer number KZ-2019-01). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.