NHTSA Recall 16V332000
Filed by Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC. Component: Equipment. Reported 2016-05-20. An estimated 618 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
Heartland Recreational Vehicles (Heartland) is recalling certain model year 2017 trailers manufactured February 29, 2016, to May 5, 2016. The certification labels have incorrect tire pressure information, failing to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
Risk
Improper inflation can cause the trailer tires to become overloaded, resulting in poor handling and increased risk of a crash.
What the manufacturer will do
Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will replace the certification label, free of charge. The recall began on June 16, 2016. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032. Heartland's number for this recall is 99-01-25.
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.