Safety Recall NHTSA · 20V486000 Reported August 18, 2020

Lp hose and connector in path of shackle

Heartland Recreational Vehicles, Llc · N/A · 204 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
20V486000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
204
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
August 18, 2020
Completion Rate
29.41

Defect Summary

Heartland recreational vehicles, llc (heartland) is recalling certain 2021 mallard travel trailers. the liquid propane (lp) hose and connector may contact the suspension shackle.

Safety Consequence

Contact with the shackle can cause premature failure of the lp hose, increasing the risk of a fire in the presence of an ignition source.

Corrective Action

Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will relocate the hose to prevent the lp hose/connector from being able to make contact with the shackle. the recall began october 9, 2020. owners may contact heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Heartland Recreational Vehicles, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 20V486000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 20V486000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 20V486000?

NHTSA recall 20V486000 was issued by Heartland Recreational Vehicles, Llc on August 18, 2020. It addresses: Lp hose and connector in path of shackle. The recall affects approximately 204 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Heartland Recreational Vehicles, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 20V486000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). 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.