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NHTSA recall 12V417000

Equipment

Heartland Bighorn Silverado and 1 more

Reported Aug 28, 20127 vehicles affectedHEARTLAND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, LLCMaker’s number 99-01-09

The defect

Heartland RV (Heartland) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Elkridge and model year 2012-2013 Bighorn Silverado fifth wheel vehicles. Certain vehicles manufactured with liquid propane (LP) generators may have the LP supply line connected incorrectly to the generator.

The risk

If the LP supply line is connected incorrectly, the generator may vent liquid propane into the generator compartment. In the presence of an ignition source, the vented propane can result in an explosion.

The remedy

Heartland will notify owners and dealers will inspect and correct the LP supply line fitting as necessary, free of charge. The safety recall began on September 10, 2012. Owners may contact Heartland at 1-888-262-5992.

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Vehicles in this recall

Heartland Bighorn Silverado
20122013
Heartland Elkridge
20112012

Notes

Heartland RV's safety recall number is 99-01-09. Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.