NHTSA Campaign 10V607000
WHEELS
Issued by HEARTLAND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, LLC · Reported Dec 1, 2010 · 527 vehicles affected
What's 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.
Consequence
THERE COULD BE A POTENTIAL WHEEL FAILURE AND WHEEL LOSS INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH, OR PERSONAL INJURY.
Remedy
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 affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEARTLAND | CALIBER | 2011 | 527 |
| HEARTLAND | ELK RIDGE | 2011 | 527 |
| HEARTLAND | FOCUS | 2011 | 527 |
| HEARTLAND | MPG | 2011 | 527 |
| HEARTLAND | NORTH COUNTRY | 2011 | 527 |
| HEARTLAND | NORTH TRAIL | 2011 | 527 |
| HEARTLAND | SUNDANCE | 2011 | 527 |
| HEARTLAND | TRAIL RUNNER | 2011 | 527 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 10V607000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.