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Vehicle recall · NHTSA · Published November 30, 2018

HEARTLAND SUNDANCE (2019) recall — Visibility

Heartland is recalling 2019 Sundance trailers with missing reflectors that could reduce visibility to other drivers, increasing crash risk. Owners must contact Heartland by Dec 26, 2018 for free reflector installation.

🇺🇸 NHTSA recall #18V852000VehicleHeartland ›
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What happened, in plain English

Heartland is recalling 2019 Sundance fifth-wheel trailers that may have missing reflectors. This could reduce visibility to other drivers and increase crash risk. Owners should contact Heartland customer service to get free reflector installation. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1223922-heartland-2019-sundance-trailers-missing-reflectors-increase-crash-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1223922-heartland-2019-sundance-trailers-missing-reflectors-increase-crash-risk · Updated October 5, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #18V852000

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“Heartland 2019 Sundance Trailers: Missing Reflectors Increase Crash Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1223922-heartland-2019-sundance-trailers-missing-reflectors-increase-crash-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #18V852000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18V852000).

Why it’s dangerous

If the reflectors are missing, the trailer may have reduced visibility to other drivers. This increases the risk of a crash because other drivers might not see the trailer in time.

Who’s affected

Owners of 2019 Heartland Sundance fifth-wheel trailers are affected. Trailer operators and other drivers are most at risk if the reflectors are missing.

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your 2019 Heartland Sundance trailer has missing reflectors on the front. The recall covers trailers that failed to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 108.

  • Brand
    Heartland
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact Heartland

    Call Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032 to arrange free reflector installation.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will install the missing reflectors, free of charge. The recall began December 26, 2018. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032. Heartland's number for this recall is 99.01.43.

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Questions people ask

Why is this recall happening?

The recall is happening because the forward reflectors on some 2019 Heartland Sundance trailers may not have been installed, causing them to fail federal safety standards.

How can I tell if my trailer is affected?

Check if your 2019 Heartland Sundance trailer has missing reflectors on the front. The recall covers trailers that failed to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 108.

What should I do if my trailer is affected?

Contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032 to arrange free reflector installation.

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We’ve drafted a message you can send Heartland to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 18V852000 — Heartland Heartland

Hello,

I own a Heartland that is covered by recall 18V852000 from Heartland.

The official recall notice states: Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will install the missing reflectors, free of charge.  The recall began December 26, 2018.  Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032.  Heartland's number for this recall is 99.01.43.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #18V852000 (November 30, 2018)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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