Heartland Landmark 2011
Model Landmark made in 2011 by Heartland got 3 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to service brakes, hydraulic. . 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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 . | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | |||
| 08/13/2010 | 8000 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2011 heartland landmark oakmond trailer. the contact stated that the brakes would not engage while driving at speeds over 20 mph. the contact also stated that the trailer was too large for the brakes. an authorized dealer was notified and informed the contact that there was no failure present. the manufacturer was also notified and stated that the vehicle was operating within specifications. the failure mileage was 8,000. sm. | |||
| 08/13/2010 | 8000 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2011 heartland landmark oakmond trailer. the contact stated the brake will not lock going over 20 mph causing the trailer to continue to move. the contact stated the trailer was too large for the brakes. the dealer was notified who stated the trailer brakes does not have a failure. the manufacturer was notified who stated the trailer is within specification with the brakes. the failure mileage was 8,000. mw | |||