4 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - EQUIPMENT
Posted on: 2020-02-14
Description
Heartland recreational vehicles, llc (heartland) is recalling certain 2020 bighorn traveler, elkridge, milestone, and pioneer fifth wheel trailers. The smoke detector may be incorrectly located in the bedroom.
Consequence
In the event of a fire, the smoke detector may not provide adequate warning for the occupants to be able to escape safely, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will either relocate the detector or add an additional one, free of charge. The recall began may 11, 2020. Owners may contact heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032.
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.
DEFECT #2 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Posted on: 2019-07-15
Description
Heartland recreational vehicles, llc (heartland) is recalling certain 2017 bighorn traveler, 2016-2020 elkridge, elkridge ex, 2019-2020 milestone, 2017-2018 north peak, 2016-2017 oakmont, 2017-2020 pioneer fw, 2016-2018 prowler fw, 2017-2019 sundance and sundance xltfw trailers. The a/c electrical connector may have been improperly installed, possibly causing increased electrical resistance and the connection to overheat.
Consequence
Overheating of the connection can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will correct the electrical connections, free of charge. The recall began on september 5, 2019. Owners may contact heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032. Heartland's number for this recall is 99.01.47.
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.
DEFECT #3 - STRUCTURE
Posted on: 2020-08-28
Description
Heartland recreational vehicles, llc (heartland) is recalling certain 2019-2021 cyclone and 2020-2021 bighorn traveler, and elkridge recreational trailers. Due to insufficient bracing, the front landing legs may buckle and collapse while the trailer is parked.
Consequence
If the landing legs buckle, the trailer will drop unexpectedly, increasing the risk of property damage, personal injury or death.
Corrective Action
Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will install a jack bracket to reinforce the landing legs, free of charge. The recall began october 9, 2020. Owners may contact heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032.
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.
DEFECT #4 - EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Posted on: 2020-08-28
Description
Heartland recreational vehicles, llc (heartland) is recalling certain 2019-2021 cyclone and 2020-2021 bighorn traveler, and elkridge recreational trailers. Due to insufficient bracing, the front landing legs may buckle and collapse while the trailer is parked.
Consequence
If the landing legs buckle, the trailer will drop unexpectedly, increasing the risk of property damage, personal injury or death.
Corrective Action
Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will install a jack bracket to reinforce the landing legs, free of charge. The recall began october 9, 2020. Owners may contact heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032.
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.