Incorrect gawr on certification label/fmvss 120
Defect Summary
Heartland recreational vehicles, llc (heartland) is recalling certain 2021-2022 mallard pathfinder trailers. the vehicle certification label does not have the correct gross axle weight rating (gawr) listed. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 120, "wheels and rims-other than passenger cars."
Safety Consequence
Incorrect gawr information may cause the vehicle to be overloaded, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Heartland will mail new labels to owners, and dealers will replace them, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed december 3, 2021. owners may contact heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032.
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FAQ: Recall 21V801000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 21V801000?
NHTSA recall 21V801000 was issued by Heartland Recreational Vehicles, Llc on October 14, 2021. It addresses: Incorrect gawr on certification label/fmvss 120. The recall affects approximately 332 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 21V801000 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.