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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V423000

2016 Heartland 18' Carhauler — Exterior lighting

Published June 10, 2016 · Recall initiated: June 10, 2016

Summary

NHTSA records recall 16V423000, published June 10, 2016. Recalling firm: Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC; 2016 Heartland 18' Carhauler — Exterior lighting.

What's the hazard

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.

What to do

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.

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Recall details

Brand
HEARTLAND
Model
18' CARHAULER
Manufacturer
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC
Lot
2016 HEARTLAND 18' CARHAULER
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2016 Heartland 18' Carhauler — Exterior lighting recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V423000 on June 10, 2016. Reported hazard: 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

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.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: HEARTLAND. Model: 18' CARHAULER.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)