Heartland recall: Equipment
What is wrong
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain 2021 Heartland Pioneer SS171 travel trailers. The Federal Certification label has the incorrect Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) and axle rating. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 120, "Wheels and Rims - Other Than Passenger Cars" and 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
What could happen
The operator may overload the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Heartland will mail replacement labels to owners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 9, 2021. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032.
Vehicles covered
- Heartland Pioneer 2021
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 21V491000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jun 28, 2021
- Owners notified
- Aug 9, 2021
- Vehicles or items affected
- 27
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Equipment › Other › Labels
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 120
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Heartland recall: Equipment Mar 27, 2024
- Heartland recall: Equipment Aug 8, 2022
- Heartland recall: Equipment Jun 17, 2022
- Cruiser / Cruiser Rv / Heartland recall: Equipment Jun 4, 2021
- Heartland recall: Equipment Feb 13, 2020
- Heartland recall: Electrical system Jul 12, 2019
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.