PLYMOUTH PROWLER 2018: SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC
Make : PLYMOUTH | Model : PROWLER | Year : 2018 |
Build Dates : 2017-07-10 - 2017-09-30 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 17V689000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 2017-11-14 | Date Received by ODI: 2017-11-01 | Date Added to Database: 2017-11-01 |
Manufacturers Involved: Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC | ||
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 99.01.36 | ||
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1085 | ||
Summary:
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC "Heartland" is recalling certain 2018 Prowler and Trail Runner recreational trailers. The wires for the electric brakes may get caught in the spring hangers during axle movement, possibly resulting in the wires being severed. |
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Consequence:
A severed brake wire would reduce braking capability, increasing the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
Heartland has notified owners, and dealers will clamp the wires out of the area of the spring hanger and shackle, free of charge. The recall began on November 14, 2017. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032. Heartland's number for this recall is 99.01.36. |
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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. |