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NHTSA Campaign 18V819000

SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY

NHTSA campaign 18V819000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly. The repair is free.

Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC filed the report for 18V819000 with NHTSA on November 20, 2018; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 18V819000, NHTSA lists up to 53 potentially affected vehicles, built between September 20, 2018 and September 27, 2018.

The 18V819000 report reached NHTSA 2 months after the last affected vehicle was built.

Owner notification letters for 18V819000 were scheduled from December 7, 2018, 17 days after the report.

18V819000 covers 1 model from Heartland, model years 2019.

By potentially affected vehicles, 18V819000 ranks 39 of 45 Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC recalls on this site.

Besides 18V819000, Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC has 5 other recalls on the suspension on this site; the one before 18V819000 was 18V634000, reported on September 21, 2018.

What this recall covers

The defect
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain 2019 Heartland Pioneer and Prowler recreational trailers, built on D28H, D35, D40 or D44 trailer axles. The inner hub bearings may not have been sufficiently greased, which can cause the bearings to overheat and fail.
The risk
If the bearings overheat, the hub may fail, affecting handling and increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the hubs and bearings, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 7, 2018. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032. Heartland's number for this recall is 99.01.42.

Reported November 20, 2018

Vehicles covered by 18V819000 (1)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 18V819000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.

Newest record on this page: November 20, 2018. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted