Heartland Recreational Vehicles is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Sundance travel
— Recall Campaign #13V186000
Heartland Recreational Vehicles (Heartland) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Sundance travel trailers, model 322RES, manufactured September 13, 2012, through April 30, 2013. The axles are mounted too far forward on the frame which may cause improper trailer balance while towing.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 55 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
13V186000
| Manufacturer: | Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | May 09, 2013 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 13V186000 |
| Units affected: | 55 |
- Description:
- Heartland Recreational Vehicles (Heartland) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Sundance travel trailers, model 322RES, manufactured September 13, 2012, through April 30, 2013. The axles are mounted too far forward on the frame which may cause improper trailer balance while towing.
- Consequeces:
- Improper trailer balance may lead to uncontrollable trailer sway, increasing the risk of a crash, property damage, and/or personal injury.
- Corrective action:
- Heartland will notify owners and the trailers will be returned to the factory where axles will be moved rearward, free of charge. The recall began on May 20, 2013. Owners may contact Heartland Recreational Trailers' Warranty/Service Department by email at "[email protected]," or by phone at 1-877-262-8032. Heartland's recall campaign number is 99-01-12.
- 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.