Lp hose may contact tire
Defect Summary
Heartland recreational vehicles, llc, (heartland) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 bighorn silverado fifth wheel travel trailers, manufactured from february 28, 2012, through august 28, 2012. the liquid propane (lp) hose and wire hanger that is mounted under the slide out can come in contact with the tire, causing damage to the lp hose and wiring.
Safety Consequence
A damaged lp hose can lead to an lp leak and fire, increasing the risk of injury or death.
Corrective Action
Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will repair the affected vehicles free of charge. the recall began on october 5, 2012. owners may contact heartland recreational vehicles at 1-888-262-5992.
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FAQ: Recall 12V470000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 12V470000?
NHTSA recall 12V470000 was issued by Heartland Recreational Vehicles, Llc on September 25, 2012. It addresses: Lp hose may contact tire. The recall affects approximately 68 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Heartland Recreational Vehicles, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 12V470000 or the manufacturer campaign number 99-01-10. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.