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Recall 15V-482: 2010–2016 Heartland Big Country, 2010–2016 Heartland Big Horn and 21 more

Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Jul 30, 2015, covering about 1,680 vehicles.

NHTSA number
15V-482
Report date
Jul 30, 2015
Vehicles affected
1,680
Owners notified
Sep 29, 2015

The problem

Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain trailers of various models and model years. Click on "All Products Associated With This Recall" for a complete list. The tire certification labels applied to the vehicles may contain inaccurate tire sizing and/or inflation information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."

The risk

An owner or operator could rely on the inaccurate information in inflating the tires which could cause under or over inflation which, in turn, could lead to a tire failure or crash.

The fix

Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will send a replacement label with the correct information, free of charge. The recall began on September 29, 2015. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-574-266-3988.

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 › Other › Labels
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number15V482000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Heartland Big Country2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016All years
Heartland Big Horn2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016All years
Heartland Caliber2011All years
Heartland Country Ridge2010All years
Heartland Cyclone2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016All years
Heartland Edge2010, 2011, 2012All years
Heartland Elkridge2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016All years
Heartland Fair Field2016All years
Heartland Focus2010, 2011All years
Heartland Gateway2014, 2015, 2016All years
Heartland Gray Stone2011, 2012All years
Heartland MPG2011, 2012All years
Heartland North Country2010, 2011All years
Heartland North Trail2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014All years
Heartland Oakmont2016All years
Heartland Pioneer2013, 2014, 2015All years
Heartland Prowler2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016All years
Heartland Road Warrior2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016All years
Heartland Silverado2012, 2013, 2014All years
Heartland Sundance2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016All years
Heartland Torque2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016All years
Heartland Trail Runner2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016All years
Heartland Wilderness2012, 2013, 2014All 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-482?

Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain trailers of various models and model years. Click on "All Products Associated With This Recall" for a complete list. The tire certification labels applied to the vehicles may contain inaccurate tire sizing and/or inflation information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."

How is recall 15V-482 fixed?

Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will send a replacement label with the correct information, free of charge. The recall began on September 29, 2015. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-574-266-3988.

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.