2015 HEARTLAND BIGHORN RECALL - #15V198000
RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT : RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain model year 2015 Bighorn, Cyclone, Edge, Elkridge, Landmark 365, Road Warrior, and Torque fifth wheel and travel trailers. In the affected vehicles, a rivet for the quad entry steps may shear and fail, causing the steps to give when being used.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2015 HEARTLAND BIGHORN |
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| Manufacturer |
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC |
| Manufactured between |
11/6/2014 - 2/27/2015 |
| Recalled on |
4/3/2015 |
| Influenced by |
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
4/13/2015 |
| # Affected |
1,691 |
| Recalled for |
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER |
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| Description |
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain model year 2015 Bighorn, Cyclone, Edge, Elkridge, Landmark 365, Road Warrior, and Torque fifth wheel and travel trailers. In the affected vehicles, a rivet for the quad entry steps may shear and fail, causing the steps to give when being used. |
| Consequences |
If the rivet shears causing the quad step to fail, the step user may fall, increasing the risk of personal injury. |
| Corrective action |
Heartland has notified owners, and dealers will replace the defective rivets with bolts, free of charge. The recall began on April 13, 2015. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032. Heartland's number for this recall is 99-01-20. |
| 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. |
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