Recall 06V-370: 2007 Heartland Bighorn
HEARTLAND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, LLC recall for suspension, reported to NHTSA on Sep 28, 2006, covering about 51 vehicles.
The problem
On certain fifth wheel trailers, the hub weld is insufficient to hold the spindle to the axle tube.
The risk
Spindle separation from the axle tube can occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Heartland is working with lippert to replace the axles on the affected trailers. Owners may contact heartland at 1-574-262-5992.
Notes
Customers 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.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | HEARTLAND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, LLC |
|---|---|
| Component | Suspension › Front › Hub |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 06V370000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 06V-370?
On certain fifth wheel trailers, the hub weld is insufficient to hold the spindle to the axle tube.
How is recall 06V-370 fixed?
Heartland is working with lippert to replace the axles on the affected trailers. Owners may contact heartland at 1-574-262-5992.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.