Recall campaign · NHTSA 21V557000

Equipment: appliance: refrigerator

Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2021-07-22.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V557000

Equipment: appliance: refrigerator

Component
Equipment: appliance: refrigerator
Manufacturer
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC
Vehicles affected
649
Reported to NHTSA
2021-07-22
Owners notified
2021-08-31

Defect description

Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain 2021 North Trail and Mallard recreational trailers. The refrigerator roof vents were not routed properly during production.

Safety risk

An improperly routed vent may allow the refrigerator to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire. Further, exhaust gas trapped inside the vehicle can cause carbon monoxide poisoning, increasing the risk of injury or death.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect the roof vent, and repair the vent sleeve connection if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 31, 2021. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032.

Notes

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.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
HEARTLAND Mallard2021
HEARTLAND North Trail2021

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.