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Heartland Sundance Recall 22V305: Exposed Breaker Studs Can Cause Electrical Arcing and Fire

NHTSA campaign 22V305, reported May 6, 2022, 69 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

A 12-volt mini breaker cover for the slide-out was not installed on certain 2022 Sundance trailers. The exposed studs can arc electrically against nearby aluminum ducting, which increases the risk of fire and injury.

If you own an affected trailer, contact your authorized dealer to have the 12-volt mini breaker for the slide-out inspected. The dealer will install a cover if one is needed. The repair is free of charge. You can also call Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032, and you should check your VIN for any open recalls.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 22V305Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Problem
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain 2022 Sundance trailers. The 12-volt mini breaker cover for the slide-out was not installed during production, leading to exposed studs that may cause electrical arcing.
Risk
Electrical arcing between the exposed studs and nearby aluminum ducting can increase the risk of fire and injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the 12-volt mini breaker for the slide-out, and install a cover if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 21, 2022. 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.nhtsa.gov.

Affected vehicles

Heartland Sundance2022