By year
Owner complaints about Heartland vehicles peaked at 31 in 2014
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, 2006 to 2026. 2026 runs through October.
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints and recalls files. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Make
Heartland
The complete NHTSA record for Heartland vehicles: owner complaints, recall campaigns, defect investigations and manufacturer communications, for every model and model year on file.
Most Heartland recalls are filed by Heartland Recreational Vehicles, part of Heartland.
Owner complaints in the last five years38250 on file in all, across 65 models
Recall campaigns8020 in five years
Severity index8.0Crash, fire, injury or death per 100 complaints
Investigations012 service bulletins
Components
Tires draws the most owner complaints about Heartland vehicles, 30% of them
Share of all owner complaints on file, by component.
Source: NHTSA ODI.
Models
The Cyclone has the most complaints of any Heartland model
Every Heartland model with complaints or recalls on file, by complaints. Counts are not rates: NHTSA publishes no sales volumes.
| Model | Model years | Complaints | Severity index | Recalls | Investigations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyclone | 2007 to 2025 | 65 | 1.5 | 33 | 0 |
| Bighorn | 2005 to 2027 | 26 | 7.7 | 19 | 0 |
| BIG Horn | 2006 to 2016 | 21 | 9.5 | 10 | 0 |
| Sundance | 2006 to 2024 | 19 | 0.0 | 33 | 0 |
| Mallard | 2016 to 2025 | 16 | 31.3 | 18 | 0 |
| BIG Country | 2007 to 2024 | 15 | 13.3 | 19 | 0 |
| Road Warrior | 2010 to 2023 | 11 | 0.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Landmark | 2005 to 2022 | 10 | 0.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Trail Runner | 2007 to 2024 | 8 | 25.0 | 27 | 0 |
| Pioneer | 2013 to 2024 | 7 | 0.0 | 22 | 0 |
| North Trail | 2010 to 2024 | 7 | 14.3 | 19 | 0 |
| Elkridge | 2010 to 2023 | 5 | 20.0 | 27 | 0 |
| Wilderness | 2012 to 2021 | 5 | 80.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Bighorn Silverado | 2012 to 2013 | 5 | 0.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Gateway | 2013 to 2016 | 5 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 |
| ELK Ridge | 2011 to 2019 | 4 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 |
| North Country | 2010 to 2011 | 3 | 0.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Graystone | 2011 | 3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Greystone | 2010 to 2012 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Prowler | 2012 to 2025 | 2 | 0.0 | 27 | 0 |
| Sundance XLT | 2013 to 2016 | 2 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Torque | 2012 to 2025 | 1 | 0.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Fuel | 2019 to 2024 | 1 | 0.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Sundance XLT TT | 2011 to 2019 | 1 | 0.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Landmark 365 | 2015 to 2017 | 1 | 0.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Caliber | 2011 | 1 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Eagle Ridge | 2010 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Grand Canyon | 2007 to 2014 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Heartland | 2013 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milestone | 2019 to 2026 | 0 | None | 12 | 0 |
| Gravity | 2021 to 2024 | 0 | None | 7 | 0 |
| Lithium | 2020 to 2023 | 0 | None | 7 | 0 |
| Edge | 2010 to 2016 | 0 | None | 5 | 0 |
| Silverado | 2012 to 2014 | 0 | None | 5 | 0 |
| Focus | 2010 to 2011 | 0 | None | 4 | 0 |
| MPG | 2011 to 2012 | 0 | None | 4 | 0 |
| Bighorn Traveler | 2020 to 2021 | 0 | None | 3 | 0 |
| ELK Ridge Express | 2013 to 2019 | 0 | None | 3 | 0 |
| Fair Field | 2016 to 2017 | 0 | None | 3 | 0 |
| Oakmont | 2016 to 2017 | 0 | None | 3 | 0 |
| Corterra | 2024 to 2025 | 0 | None | 2 | 0 |
| Country Ridge | 2010 to 2011 | 0 | None | 2 | 0 |
| Eddie Bauer | 2024 to 2025 | 0 | None | 2 | 0 |
| Gray Stone | 2011 to 2012 | 0 | None | 2 | 0 |
| Lakeview | 2016 to 2017 | 0 | None | 2 | 0 |
| Mallard Pathfinder | 2021 to 2022 | 0 | None | 2 | 0 |
| North Peak | 2017 to 2018 | 0 | None | 2 | 0 |
| North Trail FW | 2010 to 2011 | 0 | None | 2 | 0 |
| Razor | 2007 to 2008 | 0 | None | 2 | 0 |
| Resort | 2016 to 2017 | 0 | None | 2 | 0 |
| South Fork | 2023 to 2024 | 0 | None | 2 | 0 |
| Terry Classic | 2018 to 2019 | 0 | None | 2 | 0 |
| 18' Carhauler | 2016 | 0 | None | 1 | 0 |
| Cyclone FW | 2026 | 0 | None | 1 | 0 |
| Cyclone TT | 2026 | 0 | None | 1 | 0 |
| Fuel TT | 2018 | 0 | None | 1 | 0 |
| KEY Largo | 2014 | 0 | None | 1 | 0 |
| Monterey | 2014 | 0 | None | 1 | 0 |
| North Trail TT | 2011 | 0 | None | 1 | 0 |
| Revolution | 2016 | 0 | None | 1 | 0 |
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Source: NHTSA ODI. Recall counts add campaigns across model years, so a campaign covering three years counts three times.
Latest recalls
Recent campaigns listing a Heartland product
- 26V-552 Aug 28, 2026
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) listed on the certification label may be incorrect
Equipment · 8 vehicles - 26V-518 Aug 6, 2026
Auto leveling jacks may be lowered during transit
Electrical system · 137 vehicles - 26V-427 Jul 2, 2026
Inverter may have been installed without a grounding connection
Equipment · 182 vehicles - 25V-675 Oct 9, 2025
Murphy bed mechanism may fail, causing the bed to fall unexpectedly
Equipment · 53 vehicles - 25V-304 May 9, 2025
Clip-on bracket mounting bolts may come loose, allowing the steps to detach
Structure · 130 vehicles - 24V-605 Aug 13, 2024
These generators may not be properly vented and allow the generator to overheat or prevent exhaust gas from escaping properly
Equipment · 9 vehicles - 24V-315 May 3, 2024
Tire placards indicate an incorrect tire size
Equipment · 16 vehicles - 24V-236 Mar 27, 2024
LED backlight circuit board in the cooktop range may fail, causing the board to overheat
Equipment · 10k vehicles - 24V-018 Jan 17, 2024
Certification labels may have missing or incorrect tire size information
Equipment · 6 vehicles - 23V-278 Apr 19, 2023
Federal certification label may have incorrect tire information
Equipment · 100 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.