NHTSA recall 17V564000
Suspension › Rear › Axle › Non-powered axle assembly
Heartland Sundance Xlt TT
Reported Sep 13, 2017134 vehicles affectedHeartland Recreational Vehicles, LLCMaker’s number 99.01.35Built Apr 5, 2017 – Jul 17, 2017
The defect
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain 2018 Sundance XLT TT recreational trailers, models ID221RB, ID241BH, ID273RL, ID281DB, ID283RB and ID291QB. The axles on these vehicles were installed backwards, possibly reducing the braking ability or causing the brakes to temporarily lock up.
The risk
Improper brake function can increase the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Heartland has notified owners, and dealers will correct the axle installation, free of charge. The recall began on September 20, 2017. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-574-206-7920 or by email at warranty@heartlandrvs.com. Heartland's number for this recall is 99.01.35.