HEARTLAND NORTH COUNTRY 2010: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 11V159000

Make Model Year
HEARTLAND NORTH COUNTRY 2010
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2011-03-15 2011-03-08 2011-03-11

Production Dates: 2009-08-11 - 2009-10-14

Manufacturers Involved: Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC

Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 589

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

HEARTLAND IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010-2011 NORTH TRAIL TRAVEL TRAILERS. THE SUSPENSION CAN COME IN CONTACT WITH THE LP PIPE MOUNTED ON THE FRAME UNDER THE TRAILER ABOVE THE EQUALIZER ARM. CONTINUED CONTACT COULD CAUSE A LEAK TO DEVELOP.

Consequence

THIS OCCURRENCE COULD HAVE A POTENTIAL FOR A FIRE WHICH COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS BODILY INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL CORRECT THE VEHICLES AS NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 15, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HEARTLAND AT 1-877-262-8032.

Notes

OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV .