NHTSA Recall 17V750000
NHTSA Campaign Id 17V750000; Date: Nov. 22, 2017
In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
2011 Heartland Big Country; 2011 Heartland Big Horn; 2011 Heartland Caliber; 2011 Heartland Country Ridge; 2011 Heartland Cyclone; 2010 Heartland Elkridge; 2011 Heartland Elkridge; 2011 Heartland Focus; 2018 Heartland Fuel Tt; 2011 Heartland Graystone; 2011 Heartland Landmark; 2011 Heartland MPG; 2010 Heartland North Country; 2011 Heartland North Country; 2010 Heartland North Trail Fw; 2011 Heartland North Trail Fw; 2011 Heartland North Trail Tt; 2011 Heartland Road Warrior; 2011 Heartland Sundance; 2011 Heartland Sundance Tt; 2011 Heartland Sundance Xlt Fw; 2011 Heartland Sundance Xlt Tt; 2016 Heartland Sundance Xlt Tt; 2017 Heartland Sundance Xlt Tt; 2018 Heartland Sundance Xlt Tt; 2016 Heartland Torque; 2017 Heartland Torque; 2018 Heartland Torque; 2011 Heartland Trail Runner
Component: Equipment
Manufactured by: Heartland Recreational Vehicles, Llc
Affected Units:: 19,615
Recall Summary:
Heartland recreational vehicles, LLC (heartland) is recalling certain 2010-2011 elkridge, north country, north trail fw, 2011 big country, bighorn, caliber, country ridge, cyclone, edge, focus, graystone, landmark, mpg, north trail tt, road warrior, sundance, sundance tt, sundance XLT fw, sundance XLT tt, trail runner, 2018 fuel tt, 2016-2018 sundance XLT tt, and torque tt recreational vehicles, equipped with certain kidde plastic-handle or push button 'pindicator' fire extinguishers. These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static. Nhtsa. Gov/odi/rcl/2017/rmisc-17e062-5427. Pdf
How to Fix:
Heartland will notify owners, instructing them to contact kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on January 15, 2018. Owners may contact heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032, or kidde customer service toll free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www. Kidde. Com and click on "product safety recall" for more information.
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: Jan 15, 2018
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