2015 HEARTLAND BIGHORN Recall

Campaign:
15V198000 on 04/02/2015
Component:
Equipment:recreational vehicle
Manufactured:
11/05/2014 - 02/26/2015
Affected:
1,691
Defect:
Heartland recreational vehicles, llc (heartland) is recalling certain model year 2015 bighorn, cyclone, edge, elkridge, landmark 365, road warrior, and torque fifth wheel and travel trailers. in the affected vehicles, a rivet for the quad entry steps may shear and fail, causing the steps to give when being used.
Consequence:
If the rivet shears causing the quad step to fail, the step user may fall, increasing the risk of personal injury.
Correction:
Heartland has notified owners, and dealers will replace the defective rivets with bolts, free of charge. the recall began on april 13, 2015. owners may contact heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032. heartland's number for this recall is 99-01-20.
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.safercar.gov.

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