Heartland 2020 Equipment recall
Recalled May 14, 2020 · NHTSA recall 20V275000 · Heartland
Hazard
If both U-bolts break, the carrier and spare tire can detach from the unit, resulting in an increased risk of injury and increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will replace the spare tire mounting U-bolts, free of charge. The recall began July 7, 2020. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032.
Units
392 units
Description
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain 2020 Mallard, Prowler, Trail Runner, and Wilderness trailers equipped with a bumper-mounted spare tire carrier. The U-bolt that secures the spare tire may break, and cause the spare tire to detach during travel.
What to do
Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will replace the spare tire mounting U-bolts, free of charge. The recall began July 7, 2020. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032.
Product
Heartland MALLARD · Heartland PROWLER · Heartland TRAIL RUNNER · Heartland WILDERNESS
Manufacturer(s)
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →