Recall 14V128000: 2014 Heartland Bighorn, 2013 Heartland Bighorn Silverado, 2013–2014 Heartland Cyclone +1 more
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Mar 18, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- 417
- Models
- 4
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain model year 2013 Bighorn Silverado, 2014 Bighorn and 2013-2014 Cyclone, and Landmark fifth wheel trailers equipped with certain Frigidaire KG-series microwaves, models CFMV152CLB and CFMV154CLS, manufactured January 27, 2013, through April 10, 2013 in the serial number range KG30607951 through KG31600670. In the affected vehicles, the microwave may start on its own and begin heating when unattended.
The risk
If the microwave starts on its own and there are contents inside, a fire could result.
The fix
Heartland will notify owners and dealers will repair the membrane/keypad component, free of charge. The recall began in May 2014. Owners may contact Heartland at 1-877-262-8032. Heartland's number for this recall is 99-01-17. Note: Until the microwave has been repaired, owners should not store anything in the microwave while it is unattended.
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.
Affected vehicles
- 2014 Heartland Bighorn
- 2013 Heartland Bighorn Silverado
- 2013 Heartland Cyclone
- 2014 Heartland Cyclone
- 2013 Heartland Landmark
- 2014 Heartland Landmark
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 14V128000
- Manufacturer campaign
- 99-01-17
- Manufacturer
- Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC
- Owner letters
- May 8, 2014
- Components
- Equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer (Other / Unknown)
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