Recall 12V470000: 2012–2013 Heartland Bighorn Silverado

Report received

Sep 25, 2012

Manufacturer

Heartland recreational vehicles, llc

Potentially affected

68vehicles

Model years

2012–2013

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC, (Heartland) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Bighorn Silverado Fifth Wheel Travel trailers, manufactured from February 28, 2012, through August 28, 2012. The liquid propane (LP) hose and wire hanger that is mounted under the slide out can come in contact with the tire, causing damage to the LP hose and wiring.

Possible consequence

A damaged LP hose can lead to an LP leak and fire, increasing the risk of injury or death.

Remedy

Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will repair the affected vehicles free of charge. The recall began on October 5, 2012. Owners may contact Heartland Recreational Vehicles at 1-888-262-5992.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2012 Heartland Bighorn Silverado2 complaints
• 2013 Heartland Bighorn Silverado3 complaints