2018 HEARTLAND PROWLER RECALL - #17V689000
RECALL FOR SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain 2018 Prowler and Trail Runner recreational trailers. The wires for the electric brakes may get caught in the spring hangers during axle movement, possibly resulting in the wires being severed.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2018 HEARTLAND PROWLER |
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| Manufacturer |
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC |
| Manufactured between |
7/10/2017 - 9/30/2017 |
| Recalled on |
11/1/2017 |
| Influenced by |
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
11/14/2017 |
| # Affected |
1,085 |
| Recalled for |
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC |
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| Description |
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain 2018 Prowler and Trail Runner recreational trailers. The wires for the electric brakes may get caught in the spring hangers during axle movement, possibly resulting in the wires being severed. |
| Consequences |
A severed brake wire would reduce braking capability, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Heartland has notified owners, and dealers will clamp the wires out of the area of the spring hanger and shackle, free of charge. The recall began on November 14, 2017. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032. Heartland's number for this recall is 99.01.36. |
| 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 |
2018 HEARTLAND PROWLER Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
2018 HEARTLAND PROWLER Recall for EQUIPMENT, RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER, LPG SYSTEMS
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