Defect Description For Recall
Heartland Recreational Trailers, Llc (Heartland) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2014 Sundance 2880Rlt Travel Trailers Manufactured November 20, 2013, Through January 31, 2014. In The Affected Vehicles, The Federal Certification Label Incorrectly States That The Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (Gvwr) Is 16,500 Pounds Instead Of The Correct Gvwr Of 13,500 Pounds. As Such, The Vehicle Does Not Conform To Part 567, “Certification.”
Make Of Vehicle
SUNDANCE
Model Of Vehicle
2880RLT
Year
2014
Recall Campaign Number
14V058000
Component Description
Equipment:Other:Labels
Effect Of Defect
As A Result, The Trailer May Be Loaded Beyond The Specified Weight Rating Which May Cause A Tire Or Suspension Failure Leading To Poor Vehicle Handling And An Increased Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Heartland Will Notify Owners And Dealers Will Replace The Incorrect Federal Certification Label With A Corrected Version, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On March 10, 2014. Owners May Contact Heartland At 1-888-262-5992. Heartland’S Number For This Campaign Is 99-01-16.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20131120
End Of Manufacture
20140131
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
29
Date Owners Notified
20140310
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, Llc
Date Report Received
20140214
Make Campaign Number
99-01-16
Part Number
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
567