8 NHTSA safety recalls cover the Heartland Wilderness, across model years 2012–2021. Every recall repair is free at any Heartland dealer.
Is yours affected? Check your Wilderness by VIN — or pick your model year below for every recall, complaint and fix.
Recalls and owner complaints by model year
Of the Heartland Wilderness model years, the 2017 drew the most owner complaints (2).
Recalls: NHTSA campaigns covering each Heartland Wilderness model year on this page. Complaints: owner reports filed with NHTSA for that model year, including trims and variants sold under the model name (e.g. an F-150 page counts F-150 Raptor). Separate scales: compare the shape, not the heights across panels.
| Model year | Recalls | Owner complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | no data |
| 2013 | 1 | no data |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | no data |
| 2016 | 2 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | no data |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | no data |
| 2021 | 2 | no data |
What these recalls fix, grouped by the vehicle system NHTSA files them under:
Heartland is recalling 2021 Mallard and other trailers for potential gas leaks that could cause fire. Owners should have LP gas lines inspected by dealers at no cost.
Heartland is recalling 2020 Trail Runner trailers with Winntec 6020 propane regulators due to potential pressure increase causing fire risk. Owners should contact customer service for free replacement.
Heartland is recalling 2020 Trail Runner trailers with spare tire carriers that may detach during travel if U-bolts break, increasing crash risk. Owners must have U-bolts replaced free by dealers.
Heartland is recalling 2019 travel trailers with missing hub bearing races that could cause hub separation and crash risk. Owners must contact Heartland for free hub or axle replacement.
When the Heartland Wilderness recalls were issued, by year — a cluster usually means one defect recalled in stages or across a platform.
We have 8 NHTSA safety recalls on record for the Heartland Wilderness, covering model years 2012–2021. The most recent was issued Jun 17, 2021 (Equipment).
The 2021 Heartland Wilderness has the most, with 2 recalls on record. Every model year with a recall is listed on this page with links to each one.
By system: Equipment (6), Suspension (1), Exterior Lighting (1).
None of these recalls carries an NHTSA do-not-drive or park-outside warning, but each fixes a safety defect, so book the free repair promptly.
Run a VIN recall check: enter your 17-character VIN to see the recalls on record for your exact year, then confirm at NHTSA.gov which are still unrepaired on your vehicle. Any Heartland dealer can also look it up.
Yes. Federal law requires Heartland to fix safety recalls free of charge at any authorized Heartland dealer, regardless of the vehicle’s age or how many owners it has had.