Campaign 22V-591

Electric retractable awning has a welded seam on the fabric that may separate, potentially allowing the awning to drop beyond normal operation

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Defect summary

Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain 2022 Cyclone, Elk Ridge, Fuel, Milestone, North Trail, 2022-2023 Big Horn Traveler, Gravity, Lithium, Mallard, Pioneer, Prowler, Road Warrior, Sundance, Torque, and Trail Runner travel trailers. The electric retractable awning has a welded seam on the fabric that may separate, potentially allowing the awning to drop beyond normal operation.

Consequence

An awning that drops or extends beyond normal operation can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and repair, or replace the awning, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed by September 8, 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.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file, campaign 22V591000. Text as published by NHTSA.
Vehicles covered

15 product lines are covered

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA about equipment on these vehicles: 4, of which 1 involved a crash, fire, injury or death. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Vehicles covered by campaign 22V-591
MakeModelModel yearsComplaints on this component
HeartlandBighorn2022 to 20231
HeartlandCyclone20220
HeartlandElkridge20220
HeartlandFuel20220
HeartlandGravity2022 to 20230
HeartlandLithium2022 to 20230
HeartlandMallard2022 to 20231
HeartlandMilestone20220
HeartlandNorth Trail20221
HeartlandPioneer2022 to 20230
HeartlandProwler2022 to 20230
HeartlandRoad Warrior2022 to 20231
HeartlandSundance2022 to 20230
HeartlandTorque2022 to 20230
HeartlandTrail Runner2022 to 20230
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls and complaints files. Equipment, tire and child-seat campaigns list products, not vehicles.