{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Heartland recall 17V689 (99.01.36): 2018 Prowler and Trail Runner Recreational Trailers",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/17v689/",
  "summary": "Recall 17V689 (Heartland): A severed brake wire would reduce braking capability, increasing the risk of a crash. Heartland's own number: 99.01.36.",
  "excerpt": "Heartland Prowler, Heartland Trail Runner, model year 2018. Filed by Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC and reported to NHTSA on 1 November 2017. 1,085 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain 2018 Prowler and Trail Runner recreational trailers. The wires for the electric brakes may get caught in the spring hangers during axle movement, possibly resulting in the wires being severed. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Heartland's own number for this recall: 99.01.36. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 17V689 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “A severed brake wire would reduce braking capability, increasing the risk of a crash.” 17V689 Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC Service Brakes, Electric 1 November 2017 2018-2018 HEARTLAND PROWLER, HEARTLAND TRAIL RUNNER A severed brake wire would reduce braking capability, increasing the risk of a crash. Heartland has notified owners, and dealers will clamp the w",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T19:19:44+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T13:23:26+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Heartland recall 17V689 (99.01.36): 2018 Prowler and Trail Runner Recreational Trailers\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/17v689/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}