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Recall 15V-199: 2016 Heartland Big Country, 2016 Heartland Bighorn and 10 more

Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Apr 3, 2015, covering about 252 vehicles.

NHTSA number
15V-199
Report date
Apr 3, 2015
Vehicles affected
252
Owners notified
Apr 16, 2015

The problem

Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain model year 2016 Big Country, Bighorn, Cyclone, Edge, Elkridge, North Trail, Prowler, Road Warrior, Sundance XLT, Torque, Wilderness and 2015-2016 Landmark 365 fifth wheel and travel trailers. In the affected vehicles, the bolts that attach the expanding room to the sliding mechanism chain may fail allowing the room to extend unintentionally while the vehicle is in motion.

The risk

If the room extends while vehicle is in motion, there is an increased risk of a crash.

The fix

Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective bolts, free of charge. The recall began April 16, 2015. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032. Heartland's number for this recall is 99-01-21.

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.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerHeartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC
ComponentEquipment › Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number15V199000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Heartland Big Country2016All years
Heartland Bighorn2016All years
Heartland Cyclone2016All years
Heartland Edge2016All years
Heartland Elkridge2016All years
Heartland Landmark 3652015, 2016All years
Heartland North Trail2016All years
Heartland Prowler2016All years
Heartland Road Warrior2016All years
Heartland Sundance XLT2016All years
Heartland Torque2016All years
Heartland Wilderness2016All years

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 15V-199?

Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain model year 2016 Big Country, Bighorn, Cyclone, Edge, Elkridge, North Trail, Prowler, Road Warrior, Sundance XLT, Torque, Wilderness and 2015-2016 Landmark 365 fifth wheel and travel trailers. In the affected vehicles, the bolts that attach the expanding room to the sliding mechanism chain may fail allowing the room to extend unintentionally while the vehicle is in motion.

How is recall 15V-199 fixed?

Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective bolts, free of charge. The recall began April 16, 2015. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032. Heartland's number for this recall is 99-01-21.

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.