CarRecallWatch- Component
- EQUIPMENT
- Problem
- Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain 2021 Mallard travel trailers. The liquid propane (LP) hose and connector may contact the suspension shackle.
- Risk
- Contact with the shackle can cause premature failure of the LP hose, increasing the risk of a fire in the presence of an ignition source.
- Remedy
- Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will relocate the hose to prevent the LP hose/connector from being able to make contact with the shackle. The recall began October 9, 2020. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032.
- 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
On certain 2021 Heartland Mallard travel trailers, the liquid propane (LP) hose and connector may rub against the suspension shackle. Contact with the shackle can cause the LP hose to fail prematurely.
A failed LP hose can leak propane, which increases the risk of a fire if an ignition source is present. Owners should take this recall seriously and have the issue addressed promptly.
Heartland will notify owners, and authorized dealers will relocate the hose so the LP hose and connector cannot contact the shackle. The repair is free. Owners can contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032, and you can check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Heartland Mallard | 2021 |
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