HEARTLAND MALLARD 2021: EQUIPMENT

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 20V486000

Make Model Year
HEARTLAND MALLARD 2021
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2020-10-09 2020-08-18 2020-08-18

Manufacturers Involved: Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC

Component: EQUIPMENT

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 204

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC "Heartland" is recalling certain 2021 Mallard travel trailers. The liquid propane "LP" hose and connector may contact the suspension shackle.

Consequence

Contact with the shackle can cause premature failure of the LP hose, increasing the risk of a fire in the presence of an ignition source.

Remedy

Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will relocate the hose to prevent the LP hose/connector from being able to make contact with the shackle. The recall began October 9, 2020. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032.

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.