The worst 2018 Heartland Trail Runner problems
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Recalls 2
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: lpg systems
- What is wrong
- Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC. (Heartland) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Mallard, Shadow Cruiser, Sundance XLTTT, Wilderness, Prowler, Trail Runner, 2018-2019 Pioneer, Terry Classic, 2020-2021 Lithium, and 2021 North Trail trailers equipped with a Winntec model 6020 two-stage propane regulator. The regulator may fail, causing an increase in propane pressure.
- Risk
- Increased propane pressure can enlarge the flames in gas appliances, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the regulator and test the propane system for leaks, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 3, 2021. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1‑877‑262‑8032.
Recall number 21V428000 · Recall details
Service brakes, electric
- What is wrong
- 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.
- Risk
- 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.
Recall number 17V689000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2018 Heartland Trail Runner 1
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Questions about the 2018 Heartland Trail Runner
Is the 2018 Heartland Trail Runner reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2018 Heartland Trail Runner.
What is the most common problem with the 2018 Heartland Trail Runner?
There are not enough complaints to tell.
How many recalls does the 2018 Heartland Trail Runner have?
2 recalls, covering equipment and service brakes, electric.
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