HEARTLAND ELK RIDGE 2016: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V566000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| HEARTLAND | ELK RIDGE | 2016 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2016-09-01 | 2016-08-01 | 2016-08-01 |
Production Dates: 2014-09-18 - 2016-07-19
Manufacturers Involved: Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 4585
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC "Heartland" is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Wilderness and Mallard travel trailers, 2015-2017 Elkridge fifth wheel travel trailers, and 2017 Sundance and Torque travel trailers. The affected vehicles have an LED light on the front cap of the camper that may short circuit and overheat.
If the light overheats there would be an increased risk of a fire.
Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will replace the light with one that has built-in voltage protection. The recall began on September 1, 2016. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032.
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.
