2016 HEARTLAND WILDERNESS RECALL - #16V566000
RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : WIRING
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Wilderness and Mallard travel trailers, 2015-2017 Elkridge fifth wheel travel trailers, and 2017 Sundance and Torque travel trailers. The affected vehicles have an LED light on the front cap of the camper that may short circuit and overheat.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2016 HEARTLAND WILDERNESS |
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| Manufacturer |
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC |
| Manufactured between |
10/19/2015 - 7/25/2016 |
| Recalled on |
8/1/2016 |
| Influenced by |
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
9/1/2016 |
| # Affected |
4,585 |
| Recalled for |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING |
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| Description |
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Wilderness and Mallard travel trailers, 2015-2017 Elkridge fifth wheel travel trailers, and 2017 Sundance and Torque travel trailers. The affected vehicles have an LED light on the front cap of the camper that may short circuit and overheat. |
| Consequences |
If the light overheats there would be an increased risk of a fire. |
| Corrective action |
Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will replace the light with one that has built-in voltage protection. The recall began on September 1, 2016. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032. |
| 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. |
| See also |
2016 HEARTLAND WILDERNESS Recall for EQUIPMENT, RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
2016 HEARTLAND WILDERNESS Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING
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