Other: labelsRecall 14V-033 · Heartland vehicles
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC recall 14V-033 covers 47 Heartland vehicles for a other: labels problem, reported to NHTSA on February 4, 2014.
Source: NHTSA recall 14V033000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain model year 2014 Landmark Grand Canyon, Key Largo, Monterey, San Antonio, and Savannah fifth wheel travel trailers manufactured September 14, 2013, through January 17, 2014, and equipped with optional 17.5" wheels. The affected trailers were manufactured with incorrect information printed on the Federal Certification Label regarding the wheel specification. As such, the trailers do not comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 119 "New Pneumatic Tires for Vehicles Other Than Passenger Cars."
The risk
An incorrect label may result in owners attempting to replace the tires with the wrong size or fill the tires to the wrong tire pressure, which may increase the risk of tire failure and a crash.
The fix
Heartland will notify owners, and will mail owners a corrected replacement label, free of charge. The recall began on february 26, 2014. Owners may contact Heartland at 1-888-262-5992. Heartland's number for this recall is 99-01-15.
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 repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from September 14, 2013 to January 17, 2014. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.