2020 HEARTLAND WILDERNESS RECALL - #20V275000
RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT : MECHANICAL : CARRIER/RACK
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain 2020 Mallard, Prowler, Trail Runner, and Wilderness trailers equipped with a bumper-mounted spare tire carrier. The U-bolt that secures the spare tire may break, and cause the spare tire to detach during travel.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
•
Send to a friend
•
Hide Form
| Vehicle |
2020 HEARTLAND WILDERNESS |
|
| Manufacturer |
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
5/14/2020 |
| Influenced by |
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
7/7/2020 |
| # Affected |
392 |
| Recalled for |
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK |
|
|
| Description |
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain 2020 Mallard, Prowler, Trail Runner, and Wilderness trailers equipped with a bumper-mounted spare tire carrier. The U-bolt that secures the spare tire may break, and cause the spare tire to detach during travel. |
| Consequences |
If both U-bolts break, the carrier and spare tire can detach from the unit, resulting in an increased risk of injury and increase the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will replace the spare tire mounting U-bolts, free of charge. The recall began July 7, 2020. 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 |
2020 HEARTLAND WILDERNESS Recall for EQUIPMENT, RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER, LPG SYSTEMS
|
|
|
|