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💥 Crash riskNHTSA 06V370📅 Sep 28, 2006

2007 Heartland Bighorn recall: suspension

⚠️ What's wrong

On certain fifth wheel trailers, the hub weld is insufficient to hold the spindle to the axle tube.

💥 The risk

Spindle separation from the axle tube CAN occur, increasing the risk of a crash.

🔧 The fix

Heartland is working with lippert to replace the axles on the affected trailers. Owners may contact heartland at 1-574-262-5992.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
06V370000
Manufacturer
HEARTLAND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, LLC
Vehicles affected
51
Component
SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Built
May 11, 2006 – Jun 9, 2006
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 06V370 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 06V370?

2007 Heartland Bighorn. 51 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Heartland dealer to book the free repair.