The Recall Desk
SevereNHTSA·24V605000·Announced 2024-08-13

Heartland Recalls 2024-2025 Torque Trailers Due to Generator Venting Defect

Heartland is recalling 2024-2025 Torque travel trailers with optional Onan 5.5 generators because improper venting may cause overheating or trapped exhaust gas.

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 risk of fire and injury from trapped exhaust gases, which aligns with the rubric criteria for significant injury or property-damage reports.

Plain-English summary

Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC is recalling certain 2024-2025 Torque travel trailers equipped with optional Onan 5.5 generators. The recall addresses a defect where the generators may not be properly vented, which can allow the generator to overheat or prevent exhaust gas from escaping properly.

The defective venting increases the risk of fire due to generator overheating. Additionally, trapped exhaust gases inside the trailer can increase the risk of injury to occupants.

Dealers will correctly route the generator venting free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 18, 2024. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
HEARTLAND TORQUE
Brand
HEARTLAND
Manufacturer
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC
Category
Vehicle — Travel Trailer
Hazard
Affected units
9

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)

  • TORQUE

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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