Heartland Bighorn Silverado, model years 2012 to 2013. Filed by Heartland Recreational Vehicles, Llc and reported to NHTSA on 25 September 2012. 68 vehicles potentially affected.
What the notice says Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC, (Heartland) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Bighorn Silverado Fifth Wheel Travel trailers, manufactured from February 28, 2012, through August 28, 2012. The liquid propane (LP) hose and wire hanger that is mounted under the slide out can come in contact with the tire, …
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.
Heartland's own number for this recall: 99-01-10. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 12V470 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways.
What owners ask about this recall
- Which vehicles does recall 12V470 cover?
- Heartland Bighorn Silverado, model years 2012-2013.
- What is wrong with them?
- Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC, (Heartland) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Bighorn Silverado Fifth Wheel Travel trailers, manufactured from February 28, 2012, through August 28, 2012.
- What can happen if it is not put right?
- A damaged LP hose can lead to an LP leak and fire, increasing the risk of injury or death.
- Is there a fix yet?
- Yes, and it is free. Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will repair the affected vehicles free of charge. The recall began on October 5, 2012. Owners may contact Heartland Recreational Vehicles at 1-888-262-5992.
- What should I do now?
- Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on. Heartland calls this recall 99-01-10, which is the number on the owner letter and the dealer paperwork.
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 damaged LP hose can lead to an LP leak and fire, increasing the risk of injury or death.”
affected
in the notice
caught
| Campaign | 12V470 |
|---|---|
| Filed by | HEARTLAND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, LLC |
| System at fault | Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer:LPG Systems:Lines And Fittings |
| Reported to NHTSA | 25 September 2012 |
| Model years | 2012-2013 |
| Vehicles named | HEARTLAND BIGHORN SILVERADO |
What the notice says today
The consequence
A damaged LP hose can lead to an LP leak and fire, increasing the risk of injury or death.
The remedy
Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will repair the affected vehicles free of charge. The recall began on October 5, 2012. Owners may contact Heartland Recreational Vehicles at 1-888-262-5992.
What it said before
This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archive on the next pass.
This is one of 2,632 notices in the record whose component field names equipment. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 29 days.
Last checked . No change has been recorded in the wording.
The models named here, across their whole recall history
How to cite this record
Quoting the wording on this page means quoting a version, so the date belongs in the citation:
CarsMultiverse, recall 12V470, wording as read on 17 September 2026. https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/12v470/
The cross-border matches used on this site are deposited as a citable dataset: doi:10.5281/zenodo.22087136. The recall wording itself is published by the national authority named above and is theirs, not ours.
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Other Heartland notices we hold
- 25V304: 2024-2025 Cyclone fifth wheels, equipped with a removable step assembly
- 24V605: 2024-2025 Torque travel trailers, equipped with optional Onan 5
- 24V315: 2024 Eddie Bauer travel trailers
- 24V018: 2024 Corterra fifth wheels
- 22V305: 2022 Sundance trailers
- 22V294: 2022 Heartland Fuel travel trailers
- 22V199: 2021-2022 North Trail trailers
- 22V170: 2022 Lithium, Prowler, and Trail Runner travel trailers, equipped with a 50-amp shore power inlet
All 60 Heartland campaigns we hold · Every manufacturer in the record
The fingerprint of this notice
We take a SHA-256 of each of the three blocks of text the authority publishes and keep the first eight characters. As we last read campaign 12V470 on 23 August 2026, they were:
- Defect summary
d656f42b - Consequence
b2d0cb84 - Remedy
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We first read this notice on 21 August 2026. It has not moved since. If it ever does, these characters will not match, and the change will be dated here.
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