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- EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:LINES AND FITTINGS
- Problem
- Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain 2018 Pioneer recreational trailers. The liquid propane (LP) manifold block may be mounted too close to the center shackle, allowing the shackle to hit the LP hose fitting and cause a propane leak.
- Risk
- A leaking LP system can increase the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Heartland has notified owners, and dealers will re-locate the manifold block further from the shackle area, free of charge. The recall began on November 14, 2017. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032. Heartland's number for this recall is 99.01.37.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
The propane (LP) manifold block on certain trailers may be mounted too close to the center shackle. The shackle can strike the LP hose fitting and cause a propane leak.
A leaking propane system can increase the risk of a fire. Owners should contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032 to confirm their trailer is covered and arrange the repair.
The remedy is free: an authorized dealer will relocate the manifold block farther from the shackle area at no charge. Owners should also check their VIN for any open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Heartland Pioneer | 2018 |
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