2016 HEARTLAND BIGHORN RECALL - #15V199000
RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT : RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain model year 2016 Big Country, Bighorn, Cyclone, Edge, Elkridge, North Trail, Prowler, Road Warrior, Sundance XLT, Torque, Wilderness and 2015-2016 Landmark 365 fifth wheel and travel trailers. In the affected vehicles, the bolts that attach the expanding room to the sliding mechanism chain may fail allowing the room to extend unintentionally while the vehicle is in motion.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2016 HEARTLAND BIGHORN |
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| Manufacturer |
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC |
| Manufactured between |
3/5/2015 - 3/19/2015 |
| Recalled on |
4/3/2015 |
| Influenced by |
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
4/16/2015 |
| # Affected |
252 |
| Recalled for |
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER |
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| Description |
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain model year 2016 Big Country, Bighorn, Cyclone, Edge, Elkridge, North Trail, Prowler, Road Warrior, Sundance XLT, Torque, Wilderness and 2015-2016 Landmark 365 fifth wheel and travel trailers. In the affected vehicles, the bolts that attach the expanding room to the sliding mechanism chain may fail allowing the room to extend unintentionally while the vehicle is in motion. |
| Consequences |
If the room extends while vehicle is in motion, there is an increased risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective bolts, free of charge. The recall began April 16, 2015. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032. Heartland's number for this recall is 99-01-21. |
| 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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