NHTSA Recall 16V318000
NHTSA Campaign Id 16V318000; Date: May. 18, 2016
In the event that the main trailer connection fails, the weight of the trailer could break the safety chains. This would allow the trailer to separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2016 Heartland Fair Field; 2017 Heartland Fair Field; 2016 Heartland Lakeview; 2017 Heartland Lakeview; 2016 Heartland Resort; 2017 Heartland Resort
Component: Structure
Manufactured by: Heartland Recreational Vehicles, Llc
Affected Units:: 172
Recall Summary:
Heartland recreational vehicles, LLC (heartland) is recalling certain 2016-2017 trailers manufactured September 28, 2015, to April 30, 2016.
How to Fix:
Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will replace the chains, free of charge. The recall began on June 2, 2016. Owners may contact heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032.
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: Jun 2, 2016
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