Every 2023 Heartland Bighorn recall
Each campaign as NHTSA published it: what is wrong, what can happen, and the fix. Newest first.
Equipment · NHTSA 24V236000
Mar 27, 2024Equipment:Appliance:Oven/Stove/Cooktop
- Problem
- Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain 2023 Elk Ridge, Lithium, 2024 Eddie Bauer, Corterra, 2023-2024 Big Country, Big Horn, South Fork, Fuel, Gravity, Mallard, North Trail, Sundance, Milestone, Pioneer, Prowler, Torque, and Trail Runner fifth wheels and travel trailers. The LED backlight circuit board in the cooktop range may fail, causing the board to overheat.
- Risk
- A circuit board that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
- Fix
- Dealers will disconnect and cut the circuit powering the LED backlights and terminate the wiring, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 9, 2024. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032.
Full recall details for 24V236000 →Equipment · NHTSA 23V278000
Apr 19, 2023Equipment:Other:Labels
- Problem
- Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland)) is recalling certain 2023 Big Country and Big Horn fifth wheels. The federal certification label may have incorrect tire information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 120, " Wheels and Rims-Other Than Passenger Cars."
- Risk
- Incorrect tire size information can allow an incorrectly sized tire to be installed, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Fix
- Heartland will mail owners replacement certification labels, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 31, 2023. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032.
Full recall details for 23V278000 →Equipment · NHTSA 22V591000
Aug 8, 2022Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
- Problem
- Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain 2022 Cyclone, Elk Ridge, Fuel, Milestone, North Trail, 2022-2023 Big Horn Traveler, Gravity, Lithium, Mallard, Pioneer, Prowler, Road Warrior, Sundance, Torque, and Trail Runner travel trailers. The electric retractable awning has a welded seam on the fabric that may separate, potentially allowing the awning to drop beyond normal operation.
- Risk
- An awning that drops or extends beyond normal operation can increase the risk of injury.
- Fix
- Dealers will inspect and repair, or replace the awning, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed by September 8, 2022. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032.
Full recall details for 22V591000 →
2023 Heartland Bighorn complaints and service bulletins
Owners filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2023 Heartland Bighorn. Heartland has issued at least 1 technical service bulletins (repair instructions to dealers) for this model year. Complaints are unverified owner reports; a recall is the manufacturer’s admission of a safety defect.
Most-reported components
- Equipment2
- Electrical System1
Service bulletins by component
What people reported
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2023 Heartland Bighorn. A few in their own words, shortened. Complaints are unverified and are not proof of a defect or of any recall.
“Range is installed in our Heartland RV. Suburban put out a TSB to have silicone placed at wiring connections on stove knobs under stove top. Then they put out a recall to disconnected and cap the wiring for the illumination of the stove knobs and the oven lighting.”
2023 HEARTLAND BIGHORNOct 8, 2024
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11618700
“The contact owns a 2023 Heartland Bighorn built on a 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter chassis. The contact stated that while the awning was opened, the front passenger's side the awning fractured. The contact stated that the water tank also filled up with water independently.”
2023 HEARTLAND BIGHORNJun 9, 2023
Complaint filed with NHTSA, not verified by the agency · NHTSA complaint 11526208
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