Recall 16V566000 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING Defect in 2015-2017 HEARTLAND MALLARD
RECALL This recall affects up to 4,585 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 16V566000 |
| Manufacturer | Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC |
| Vehicles Affected | 4,585 |
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Wilderness and Mallard travel trailers, 2015-2017 Elkridge fifth wheel travel trailers, and 2017 Sundance and Torque travel trailers. The affected vehicles have an LED light on the front cap of the camper that may short circuit and overheat.
Safety Consequence
If the light overheats there would be an increased risk of a fire.
Remedy
Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will replace the light with one that has built-in voltage protection. The recall began on September 1, 2016. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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