Recall 15V199000

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

Report Date
20150403
Component
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Affected Vehicles
13 models

Defect Description

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.

Safety Consequence

If the room extends while vehicle is in motion, there is an increased risk of a crash.

Remedy

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.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2015 HEARTLAND LANDMARK 365
2016 HEARTLAND BIG COUNTRY
2016 HEARTLAND BIGHORN
2016 HEARTLAND CYCLONE
2016 HEARTLAND EDGE
2016 HEARTLAND ELKRIDGE
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

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.