ON JULY 20, TOOK MY 2014 5TH WHEELER RV IN FOR TIRE INSPECTION PRIOR TO TRIP, AT THIS TIME I REPLACED 1 OF OF THE TIRES, EVEN THOUGH IT PASSED THE INSPECTION I WAS CONCERNED BECAUSE THAT TIRE SEEMED TO REACH A HIGHER TEMPERATURE TRAVELING. EXACTLY A WEEK LATER WHILE TRAVEL WITH THE PROPER TIRE PRESSURE AT 65MPH. ANOTHER TIRE BLE…
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ON JULY 20, TOOK MY 2014 5TH WHEELER RV IN FOR TIRE INSPECTION PRIOR TO TRIP, AT THIS TIME I REPLACED 1 OF OF THE TIRES, EVEN THOUGH IT PASSED THE INSPECTION I WAS CONCERNED BECAUSE THAT TIRE SEEMED TO REACH A HIGHER TEMPERATURE TRAVELING. EXACTLY A WEEK LATER WHILE TRAVEL WITH THE PROPER TIRE PRESSURE AT 65MPH. ANOTHER TIRE BLEW OUT CAUSING SERIOUS DAMAGE TO MY RV. THIS RV WAS PURCHASED NEW IN 2015, TO THIS DAY I HAVE REPLACED 3 TIRES DUE TO DEFECT, THIS WAS THE LAST OF THE ORIGINAL TIRES BESIDE THE SPARE. THESE TIRES ARE DANGEROUS NOT ONLY THO THE DRIVER OF THE UNIT, BUT OTHER TRAVELERS ON THE ROAD. THERE WAS LESS THEN 1000 MILES ON THEM! I AM JUST ONE OF AN ABUNDANCE OF PEOPLE THAT HAVE ALL EXPERIENCED SIMILIAR EXPEREINCES WITH TOWMAX STR 235/80R/16 LOAD E TIRES!
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain trailers of various models and model years. Click on "All Products Associated With This Recall" for a complete list. The tire certification labels applied to the vehicles may contain inaccurate tire sizing and/or inflation information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: An owner or operator could rely on the inaccurate information in inflating the tires which could cause under or over inflation which, in turn, could lead to a tire failure or crash.
Remedy: Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will send a replacement label with the correct information, free of charge. The recall began on September 29, 2015. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-574-266-3988.
Model-level recall history does not show whether a particular VIN is affected or has received a repair. Check a VIN with NHTSA ↗
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