Recreational vehicle/trailer: lpg systemsRecall 17V-511 · 2018 Heartland Pioneer
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC recall 17V-511 covers 101 2018 Heartland Pioneer for a recreational vehicle/trailer: lpg systems problem, reported to NHTSA on August 18, 2017. The manufacturer's latest report (2018 Q4) shows 45% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 17V511000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain 2018 Pioneer recreational trailers, models RD210, BH270 and BH250. The liquid propane (LP) hose may not have been properly secured to the frame near the tire and, as a result, the tire may rub through the LP hose causing a leak.
The risk
A propane leak can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix
Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will properly secure the LP hose against the frame with a D-style hose clamp, free of charge. The recall began on August 23, 2017. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032 or by email at. Heartland's number for this recall is 99.01.34.
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.
How fast cars are being fixed
45%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 3 vehicles were listed as unreachable.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from May 31, 2017 to June 9, 2017. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.