Recall 20V275000 — EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK Defect in 2020-2020 HEARTLAND TRAIL RUNNER
RECALL This recall affects up to 392 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 20V275000 |
| Manufacturer | Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC |
| Vehicles Affected | 392 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect 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.
Safety Consequence
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.
Related Recalls for HEARTLAND
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25V675000 | 2026 HEARTLAND BIGHORN | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER | 53 | |
| 25V304000 | 2025 HEARTLAND CYCLONE | STRUCTURE:BODY:STEP/LADDER | 130 | |
| 24V605000 | 2025 HEARTLAND TORQUE | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ACCESSORY GENERATOR | 9 | |
| 24V315000 | 2024 HEARTLAND EDDIE BAUER | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | 16 | |
| 24V236000 | 2023 HEARTLAND PROWLER | EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:OVEN/STOVE/COOKTOP | 10,038 | |
| 24V018000 | 2024 HEARTLAND CORTERRA | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | 6 | |
| 23V278000 | 2023 HEARTLAND BIG COUNTRY | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | 100 | |
| 22V591000 | 2022 HEARTLAND ELKRIDGE | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER | 5,446 | |
| 22V432000 | 2022 HEARTLAND ELKRIDGE | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:LINES AND FITTINGS | 12,285 | |
| 22V294000 | 2022 HEARTLAND FUEL | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:LINES AND FITTINGS | 26 |