2022–2023 Heartland Bighorn, Heartland Cyclone, Heartland Elkridge +more: Equipment recall
NHTSA campaign 22V591000 · 5,446 units potentially affected · filed Aug 8, 2022
What's wrong
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain 2022 Cyclone, Elk Ridge, Fuel, Milestone, North Trail, 2022-2023 Big Horn Traveler, Gravity, Lithium, Mallard, Pioneer, Prowler, Road Warrior, Sundance, Torque, and Trail Runner travel trailers. The electric retractable awning has a welded seam on the fabric that may separate, potentially allowing the awning to drop beyond normal operation.
Why it matters
An awning that drops or extends beyond normal operation can increase the risk of injury.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and repair, or replace the awning, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed by September 8, 2022. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032.
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.nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 22V591000
- Manufacturer no.
- TBD
- Manufacturer
- Heartland Recreational Vehicles, Llc
- Component
- EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
- Units affected
- 5,446
- Report received
- Aug 8, 2022
- Owner letters
- Sep 8, 2022
- Type
- Vehicle
Check whether your vehicle is included with the official NHTSA VIN lookup or your dealer. Repairs for safety recalls are free.