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NHTSA : 15V198000

Campaign Details

Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

Defect Description

Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain model year 2015 Bighorn, Cyclone, Edge, Elkridge, Landmark 365, Road Warrior, and Torque fifth wheel and travel trailers. In the affected vehicles, a rivet for the quad entry steps may shear and fail, causing the steps to give when being used.

Consequence / Hazard

If the rivet shears causing the quad step to fail, the step user may fall, increasing the risk of personal injury.

Proposed Solution

Heartland has notified owners, and dealers will replace the defective rivets with bolts, free of charge. The recall began on April 13, 2015. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032. Heartland's number for this recall is 99-01-20.

🚗 Affected Vehicles7

All the models below were recalled for this exact same problem.