Heartland Big Horn 2011
Model Big Horn made in 2011 by Heartland got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning power train .
Model 2011
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
10V461000 | HEARTLAND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, LLC | from 08/18/2010 to 09/03/2010 | V (Vehicle) | 48 | MFR | HEARTLAND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, LLC | 10/08/2010 | 10/08/2010 | ||||||||
Defect Summary | Heartland is recalling certain model year 2011 fifth wheel trailers equipped with dexter axles. on some axles, cracks could appear in the spindle weld. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | These cracks can propagate and cause the spindle to detach from the axle tube, resulting in the separation of the wheel end from the vehicle, creating a road hazard that increases the risk of a crash to other vehicles, and compromises the driver's control of the vehicle increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Heartland is working with dexter axle and will inspect the axle serial number and replace it if it falls within the serial number range. replacement of the axle will be performed free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin during november 2010. owners may contact heartland warranty service department at 877-262-8032 or dexter axle at 1-800-2164. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Heartland safety recall no. 99-01-03.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov . |