Heartland recall: Wheels
What is wrong
Heartland is recalling certain model year 2011 travel trailers equipped with 15"x6" white spoke or modular design steel wheels with a six hole bolt pattern. Some of the wheels may have inadequate weld penetration between the outer ring and the center plate due to improper plate alignment.
What could happen
There could be a potential wheel failure and wheel loss increasing the risk of a crash, or personal injury.
The fix
Heartland will replace the wheels free of charge. The safety recall began on december 15, 2010. Owners may contact heartland at 877-262-8032.
Vehicles covered
- Heartland Caliber 2011
- Heartland Elk Ridge 2011
- Heartland Focus 2011
- Heartland Mpg 2011
- Heartland North Country 2011
- Heartland North Trail 2011
- Heartland Sundance 2011
- Heartland Trail Runner 2011
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 10V607000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Dec 1, 2010
- Owners notified
- Dec 15, 2010
- Vehicles or items affected
- 527
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Aug 24, 2010 to Oct 15, 2010
- Part
- Wheels
- Maker's own recall number
- 99-01-06
Notes
Heartland safety recall no. 99-01-06.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 .
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Heartland recall: Visibility Nov 30, 2018
- Heartland recall: Equipment May 7, 2013
- Heartland recall: Equipment Nov 22, 2017
- Heartland recall: Equipment Jul 30, 2015
- Heartland recall: Suspension Sep 24, 2010
- Heartland recall: Equipment Jun 20, 2011
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.