NHTSA Campaign 21V557000
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:REFRIGERATOR
NHTSA campaign 21V557000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the equipment: appliance: refrigerator. The repair is free.
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC filed the report for 21V557000 with NHTSA on July 22, 2021; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 21V557000, NHTSA lists up to 649 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 21V557000 were scheduled from August 31, 2021, 40 days after the report.
21V557000 covers 1 model from Heartland, model years 2021.
By potentially affected vehicles, 21V557000 ranks 17 of 45 Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC recalls on this site.
Besides 21V557000, Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC has 27 other recalls on the equipment on this site; the one before 21V557000 was 21V453000, reported on June 17, 2021.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain 2021 North Trail and Mallard recreational trailers. The refrigerator roof vents were not routed properly during production.
- The risk
- An improperly routed vent may allow the refrigerator to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire. Further, exhaust gas trapped inside the vehicle can cause carbon monoxide poisoning, increasing the risk of injury or death.
- The fix
- Dealers will inspect the roof vent, and repair the vent sleeve connection if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 31, 2021. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032.
Reported July 22, 2021
Vehicles covered by 21V557000 (1)
Heartland (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 21V557000, 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: July 22, 2021. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted