NHTSA Recall 15V199000
NHTSA Campaign Id 15V199000; Date: Apr. 3, 2015
If the room extends while vehicle is in motion, there is an increased risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2016 Heartland Big Country; 2016 Heartland Bighorn; 2016 Heartland Cyclone; 2016 Heartland Edge; 2016 Heartland Elkridge; 2015 Heartland Landmark 365; 2016 Heartland Landmark 365; 2016 Heartland North Trail; 2016 Heartland Prowler; 2016 Heartland Road Warrior; 2016 Heartland Sundance Xlt; 2016 Heartland Torque; 2016 Heartland Wilderness
Component: Equipment:recreational Vehicle
Manufactured by: Heartland Recreational Vehicles, Llc
Affected Units:: 252
Recall Summary:
Heartland recreational vehicles, LLC (heartland) is recalling certain model year 2016 big country, bighorn, cyclone, edge, elkridge, north trail, prowler, road warrior, sundance XLT, torque, wilderness and 2015-2016 landmark 365 fifth wheel and travel trailers. In the affected vehicles, the bolts that attach the expanding room to the sliding mechanism chain may fail allowing the room to extend unintentionally while the vehicle is in motion.
How to Fix:
Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective bolts, free of charge. The recall began April 16, 2015. Owners may contact heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032. Heartland's number for this recall is 99-01-21.
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: Apr 16, 2015
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