HEARTLAND NORTH TRAIL 2017: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V332000

Make Model Year
HEARTLAND NORTH TRAIL 2017
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2016-06-16 2016-05-20 2016-05-20

Production Dates: 2016-03-02 - 2016-05-16

Manufacturers Involved: Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC

Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 618

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 567

Summary

Heartland Recreational Vehicles "Heartland" is recalling certain model year 2017 trailers manufactured February 29, 2016, to May 5, 2016. The certification labels have incorrect tire pressure information, failing to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."

Consequence

Improper inflation can cause the trailer tires to become overloaded, resulting in poor handling and increased risk of a crash.

Remedy

Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will replace the certification label, free of charge. The recall began on June 16, 2016. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032. Heartland's number for this recall is 99-01-25.

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.