NHTSA Recall 21V453000: Oven/stove/cooktop (equipment) and lines and fittings (equipment)
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 2,486 vehicles. It affects 4 models including the Heartland Mallard.
| NHTSA campaign | 21V453000 |
|---|---|
| Components | EQUIPMENT › APPLIANCE › OVEN/STOVE/COOKTOP; EQUIPMENT › RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER › LPG SYSTEMS › LINES AND FITTINGS |
| Report received | June 17, 2021 |
| Owner notification | August 10, 2021 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain 2021 Mallard, Wilderness, Trail Runner and 2020-2021 North Trail trailers. The LP gas lines may not have been tightened properly on the outside cooktops, which could result in a gas leak.
Safety risk
A gas leak can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and tighten the LP gas lines, and test the propane system for leaks, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 10, 2021. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 21V453000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Heartland Mallard | 2021 |
| Heartland North Trail | 2020, 2021 |
| Heartland Trail Runner | 2021 |
| Heartland Wilderness | 2021 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.