NHTSA Recall 12V470000
NHTSA Campaign Id 12V470000; Date: Sep. 25, 2012
A damaged lp hose can lead to an lp leak and fire, increasing the risk of injury or death.
Recalled Vehicles:
2012 Heartland Bighorn Silverado; 2013 Heartland Bighorn Silverado
Component: Equipment:recreational Vehicle:lpg Lines And Fittings
Manufactured by: Heartland Recreational Vehicles, Llc
Affected Units:: 68
Recall Summary:
Heartland recreational vehicles, LLC, (heartland) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 bighorn silverado fifth wheel travel trailers, manufactured from February 28, 2012, through August 28, 2012. The liquid propane (lp) hose and wire hanger that is mounted under the slide out can come in contact with the tire, causing damage to the lp hose and wiring.
How to Fix:
Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will repair the affected vehicles free of charge. The recall began on October 5, 2012. Owners may contact heartland recreational vehicles at 1-888-262-5992.
Recall Notes:
Heartland's number for this recall is 99-01-10. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic and safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 5, 2012
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