Heartland 18′ Carhauler (2016) – 16V423000

Defect Description For Recall

Heartland Trailer Mfg. (Heartland) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2016 18′ Carhauler Dovetail Trailers Manufactured December 1, 2015, To April 30, 2016. The Affected Trailers Have Clearance Lights That Are Not Visible From The Rear Of The Trailer. As Such, These Vehicles Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (Fmvss) Number 108, “Lamps, RefleCTIve Devices, And Assoc. Equipment.”

Make Of Vehicle

HEARTLAND

Model Of Vehicle

18′ CARHAULER

Year

2016

Recall Campaign Number

16V423000

Component Description

Exterior Lighting

Effect Of Defect

Without Visible Clearance Lights, The Trailer Is At An Increased Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

Heartland Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Install P2-Rated Beehive-Style Clearance Lamps On The Front And Rear Sides Of The Trailer, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On July 22, 2016. Owners May Contact Heartland Customer Service At 1-573-471-6826.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Heartland Trailer Mfg

Start Of Manufacture

20151201

End Of Manufacture

20160430

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

70

Date Owners Notified

20160722

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Heartland Recreational Vehicles, Llc

Date Report Received

20160610

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

108