Vehicle recall 06V370000 · September 28, 2006
2007 Heartland Bighorn
On certain fifth wheel trailers, the hub weld is insufficient to hold the spindle to the axle tube.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- On certain fifth wheel trailers, the hub weld is insufficient to hold the spindle to the axle tube.
- Consequence
- Spindle separation from the axle tube can occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Heartland is working with lippert to replace the axles on the affected trailers. Owners may contact heartland at 1-574-262-5992.
- 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 06V370000
- Reported to NHTSA
- September 28, 2006
- Filed by
- HEARTLAND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, LLC
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 51
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Suspension › Front › Hub
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Heartland Bighorn (2007): 2007
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