Recall 10V607000: 2011 Heartland Caliber, 2011 Heartland ELK Ridge, 2011 Heartland Focus +5 more
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Dec 1, 2010
- Vehicles affected
- 527
- Models
- 8
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
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.
The risk
There could be a potential wheel failure and wheel loss increasing the risk of a crash, or personal injury.
The fix
Heartland will replace the wheels free of charge. The safety recall began on december 15, 2010. Owners may contact heartland at 877-262-8032.
Notes
Heartland safety recall no. 99-01-06.owners 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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Affected vehicles
- 2011 Heartland Caliber
- 2011 Heartland ELK Ridge
- 2011 Heartland Focus
- 2011 Heartland MPG
- 2011 Heartland North Country
- 2011 Heartland North Trail
- 2011 Heartland Sundance
- 2011 Heartland Trail Runner
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 10V607000
- Manufacturer campaign
- 99-01-06
- Manufacturer
- HEARTLAND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, LLC
- Owner letters
- Dec 15, 2010
- Components
- Wheels (Wheels & Tires)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology