Recall
Heartland Trail Runner — 17V689000
NHTSA ID
17V689000
Make
Heartland
Model
Trail Runner
Years Affected
2018
Recall Date
2017-11-01
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC
Units Affected
1,085
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
99.01.36
Summary
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain 2018 Prowler and Trail Runner recreational trailers. The wires for the electric brakes may get caught in the spring hangers during axle movement, possibly resulting in the wires being severed.
Consequence
A severed brake wire would reduce braking capability, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Heartland has notified owners, and dealers will clamp the wires out of the area of the spring hanger and shackle, free of charge. The recall began on November 14, 2017. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032. Heartland's number for this recall is 99.01.36.