Heartland North Country

Model North Country made by Heartland got 2 recalls. There was one recall concerning equipment .

Model 2010

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
EQUIPMENT - OTHER - LABELS
10V124000HEARTLAND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, LLC V (Vehicle)135405/14/2010MFRHEARTLAND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, LLC03/30/201003/30/2010567
Defect SummaryHeartland 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.
Consequence SummaryTowing 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.
Corrective SummaryDealers 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.
NotesHeartland's recall no. 99-01-02.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 .
EQUIPMENT - RECREATIONAL VEHICLE - LPG SYSTEMS
11V159000HEARTLAND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, LLCfrom 08/11/2009 to 10/14/2009V (Vehicle)58903/15/2011MFRHEARTLAND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, LLC03/08/201103/11/2011
Defect SummaryHeartland is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 north trail travel trailers. the suspension can come in contact with the lp pipe mounted on the frame under the trailer above the equalizer arm. continued contact could cause a leak to develop.
Consequence SummaryThis occurrence could have a potential for a fire which could result in serious bodily injury and/or property damage.
Corrective SummaryDealers will correct the vehicles as necessary free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin during march 2011. owners may contact heartland at 1-877-262-8032.
NotesOwners 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 .