Defect Description For Recall
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, Llc, (Heartland) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2012-2013 Bighorn Silverado Fifth Wheel Travel Trailers, Manufactured From February 28, 2012, Through August 28, 2012. The Liquid Propane (Lp) Hose And Wire Hanger That Is Mounted Under The Slide Out Can Come In Contact With The Tire, Causing Damage To The Lp Hose And Wiring.
Make Of Vehicle
HEARTLAND
Model Of Vehicle
BIGHORN SILVERADO
Year
2013
Recall Campaign Number
12V470000
Component Description
Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer:Lpg Systems:Lines And Fittings
Effect Of Defect
A Damaged Lp Hose Can Lead To An Lp Leak And Fire, Increasing The Risk Of Injury Or Death.
Fix Defect
Heartland Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Repair The Affected Vehicles Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On October 5, 2012. Owners May Contact Heartland Recreational Vehicles At 1-888-262-5992.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20120328
End Of Manufacture
20120828
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
68
Date Owners Notified
20121005
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, Llc
Date Report Received
20120925
Make Campaign Number
99-01-10