FLEETWOOD RESORT 2017: STRUCTURE

Make : FLEETWOOD Model : RESORT Year : 2017
Build Dates : 2015-09-28 - 2016-05-11
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 16V318000
Date Owner's Notified: 2016-06-02 Date Received by ODI: 2016-05-18 Date Added to Database: 2016-05-18
Manufacturers Involved: Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: STRUCTURE
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 172
Summary:
      Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC "Heartland" is recalling certain 2016-2017 trailers manufactured September 28, 2015, to April 30, 2016.
Consequence:
      In the event that the main trailer connection fails, the weight of the trailer could break the safety chains. This would allow the trailer to separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy:
      Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will replace the chains, free of charge. The recall began on June 2, 2016. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
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.