NHTSA Recall 13V394000
NHTSA Campaign Id 13V394000; Date: Sep. 3, 2013
Towing a vehicle loaded beyond the specified weight rating may result in a tire or suspension failure leading to poor vehicle handling and an increased risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2013 Heartland Cyclone
Component: Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured by: Heartland Recreational Vehicles, Llc
Affected Units:: 10
Recall Summary:
Heartland recreational vehicles is recalling certain model year 2013 cyclone 3110 fifth wheel travel trailers manufactured may 14, 2012, through June 29, 2012. The vehicles were manufactured with incorrect gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr) information printed on the federal certification label. The actual gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr) is 16,000lbs but was listed as 18,000lbs on the label. Thus, these vehicles fail to conform to part 567, "certification regulation. "
How to Fix:
Heartland will notify owners and will provide a replacement label, free of charge. The recall began on September 16, 2013. Owners may contact heartland at 1-888-262-5992. Heartland's recall number is 99-01-14.
Recall Notes:
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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 16, 2013
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