The Recall Desk
SevereNHTSA·10V493000·Announced 2010-10-08

Heartland Recalls 2011 North Country Travel Trailers Due to Gas Leak Risk

Heartland is recalling 2011 North Country travel trailers equipped with Atwood 35 Series range ovens due to a potential propane gas leak that could cause fire or explosion.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a propane gas leak that could result in fire, explosion, and personal injury, meeting the criteria for significant injury/property-damage reports under the Severe classification.

Plain-English summary

Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC is recalling certain model year 2011 North Country travel trailers manufactured between July 14, 2010, and September 14, 2010. These vehicles are equipped with Atwood 35 Series range ovens. The recall involves a potential small fracture within the line delivering gas to the oven cavity burner, which may cause propane gas to leak from the line.

A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire and/or explosion, causing property damage and/or personal injury. Heartland is working with Atwood to replace or repair the stoves free of charge. The safety recall began on October 22, 2010.

Owners may contact Atwood at 1-574-266-4749 or Heartland at 1-877-262-8032. Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or visit safercar.gov.

The recalled product

Product
HEARTLAND NORTH COUNTRY
Brand
HEARTLAND
Manufacturer
HEARTLAND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, LLC
Category
Vehicle — Travel Trailer
Hazard
Affected units
198

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • NORTH COUNTRY

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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