Equipment
- Component
- Equipment
- Manufacturer
- Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC
- Vehicles affected
- 204
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2020-08-18
- Owners notified
- 2020-10-09
Defect description
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain 2021 Mallard travel trailers. The liquid propane (LP) hose and connector may contact the suspension shackle.
Safety risk
Contact with the shackle can cause premature failure of the LP hose, increasing the risk of a fire in the presence of an ignition source.
Manufacturer remedy
Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will relocate the hose to prevent the LP hose/connector from being able to make contact with the shackle. The recall began October 9, 2020. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032.