Heartland Bighorn Silverado
Model Bighorn Silverado made by Heartland got 2 recalls. There was one recall concerning equipment .
Model 2012
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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12V417000 | HEARTLAND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, LLC | V (Vehicle) | 7 | MFR | HEARTLAND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, LLC | 08/28/2012 | 08/28/2012 | |||||||||
Defect Summary | Heartland rv (heartland) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 elkridge and model year 2012-2013 bighorn silverado fifth wheel vehicles. certain vehicles manufactured with liquid propane (lp) generators may have the lp supply line connected incorrectly to the generator. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | If the lp supply line is connected incorrectly, the generator may vent liquid propane into the generator compartment. in the presence of an ignition source, the vented propane can result in an explosion. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Heartland will notify owners and dealers will inspect and correct the lp supply line fitting as necessary, free of charge. heartland has not provided a notification schedule. owners may contact heartland at 1-888-262-5992. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Heartland rv's safety recall number is 99-01-09. 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 www.safercar.gov. | |||||||||||||||
EQUIPMENT - RECREATIONAL VEHICLE - LPG LINES AND FITTINGS | ||||||||||||||||
12V470000 | HEARTLAND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, LLC | from 03/28/2012 to 08/28/2012 | V (Vehicle) | 68 | MFR | HEARTLAND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, LLC | 09/25/2012 | 09/26/2012 | ||||||||
Defect Summary | 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. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | A damaged lp hose can lead to an lp leak and fire, increasing the risk of injury or death. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will repair the affected vehicles free of charge. the recall is expected to begin in october 2012. owners may contact heartland recreational vehicles at 1-888-262-5992. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Heartland's number for this recall is 99-01-10.owners may also contact the national highway traffic and safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |