Defect Description
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain 2021 Heartland Pioneer SS171 travel trailers. The Federal Certification label has the incorrect Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) and axle rating. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 120, "Wheels and Rims - Other Than Passenger Cars" and 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
Safety Consequence
The operator may overload the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Heartland will mail replacement labels to owners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 9, 2021. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | HEARTLAND | PIONEER |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.