Lpg systems: lines and fittingsRecall 09V-157 · 2010 Heartland Eagle Ridge

HEARTLAND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, LLC recall 09V-157 covers 58 2010 Heartland Eagle Ridge for a lpg systems: lines and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on May 7, 2009.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected581 model
ReportedMay 7, 2009Owners notified Jun 30, 2009
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 09V157000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

HEARTLAND IS RECALLING 58 MY 2010 EAGLE RIDGE FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS. THE LP LINE FOR THE KITCHEN SLIDE OUT IS ROUTED UNDER THE SLIDE OUT THROUGH A HANGER. THE HANGER WAS IMPROPERLY ROUTED WHICH ALLOWS THE LINE TO RUB AGAINST THE TIRE, DAMAGING THE LP HOSE AND WIRING.

The risk

THIS COULD POTENTIALLY CAUSE A FIRE RESULTING IN SERIOUS BODILY INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.

What to do

The fix

DEALERS WILL RE-ROUTE THE LP HOSE, WIRING AND HANGER FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 27, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HEARTLAND AT 1-877-262-8032.

HEARTLAND RECALL NO. 119-09-001.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>.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from January 27, 2009 to April 24, 2009. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.