Recall 10V607000
WHEELS
Report Date
20101201
Component
WHEELS
Affected Vehicles
8 models
Defect Description
HEARTLAND IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH 15"X6" WHITE SPOKE OR MODULAR DESIGN STEEL WHEELS WITH A SIX HOLE BOLT PATTERN. SOME OF THE WHEELS MAY HAVE INADEQUATE WELD PENETRATION BETWEEN THE OUTER RING AND THE CENTER PLATE DUE TO IMPROPER PLATE ALIGNMENT.
Safety Consequence
THERE COULD BE A POTENTIAL WHEEL FAILURE AND WHEEL LOSS INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH, OR PERSONAL INJURY.
Remedy
HEARTLAND WILL REPLACE THE WHEELS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 15, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HEARTLAND AT 877-262-8032.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | HEARTLAND | CALIBER |
| 2011 | HEARTLAND | ELK RIDGE |
| 2011 | HEARTLAND | FOCUS |
| 2011 | HEARTLAND | MPG |
| 2011 | HEARTLAND | NORTH COUNTRY |
| 2011 | HEARTLAND | NORTH TRAIL |
| 2011 | HEARTLAND | SUNDANCE |
| 2011 | HEARTLAND | TRAIL RUNNER |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.