Defect Description For Recall
Heartland Has Notified Nhtsa Of A Noncompliance On Certain Model Year 2010-2011 Trail Runner And North Country Travel Trailers For Failing To Comply With The Requirements Of Part 567, “Certification.” The Federal Identification Label Does Not Contain The Correct Gross Axle Weight Rating (Gawr) Information. The Label States The Gawr For Each Axle To Be 5,200 Lbs When The Actual Gawr Is 5,080 Lbs.
Make Of Vehicle
HEARTLAND
Model Of Vehicle
TRAIL RUNNER
Year
2010
Recall Campaign Number
10V124000
Component Description
Equipment:Other:Labels
Effect Of Defect
Towing A Vehicle With The Axles Loaded Beyond The Specified Weight Rating May Result In Axle Failure Leading To Poor Vehicle Handling And Increasing The Risk Of A Crash Causing Property Damage Or Personal Injury.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Mail To Consumers The Corrected Label Or The Customer Will Have The Option For Dealers To Install The Label Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On May 14, 2010. Owners May Contact Heartland Warranty/Service Department By Email At Parts@HeartlanDRVs.Com, Or By Phone At 1-877-262-8032.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, Llc
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1354
Date Owners Notified
20100514
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, Llc
Date Report Received
20100330
Make Campaign Number
99-01-02
Part Number
567
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
567