Recall 10V-493: 2011 Heartland North Country
HEARTLAND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, LLC recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Oct 8, 2010, covering about 198 vehicles.
The problem
Heartland is recalling certain model year 2011 north country travel trailers, manufactured from july 14, 2010, through september 14, 2010, equipped with atwood 35 series range ovens. A potential exists for a small fracture within the line delivering gas to the oven cavity burner. Such a fracture may cause propane gas to leak from the line.
The risk
A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire and/or explosion causing property damage and/or personal injury.
The fix
Heartland is working with atwood and will replace or repair the stoves free of charge. The safety recall began on october 22, 2010. Owners may contact atwood at 1-574-266-4749 or heartland at 1-877-262-8032.
Notes
Heartland safety recall no. 99-01-05.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 details
| Manufacturer | HEARTLAND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, LLC |
|---|---|
| Component | Equipment |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 10V493000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 10V-493?
Heartland is recalling certain model year 2011 north country travel trailers, manufactured from july 14, 2010, through september 14, 2010, equipped with atwood 35 series range ovens. A potential exists for a small fracture within the line delivering gas to the oven cavity burner. Such a fracture may cause propane gas to leak from the line.
How is recall 10V-493 fixed?
Heartland is working with atwood and will replace or repair the stoves free of charge. The safety recall began on october 22, 2010. Owners may contact atwood at 1-574-266-4749 or heartland at 1-877-262-8032.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.