2011 HEARTLAND NORTH TRAIL — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2011 HEARTLAND NORTH TRAIL
The 2011 HEARTLAND NORTH TRAIL has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS, WHEELS. The most commonly reported problem area is the Suspension (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2011 HEARTLAND NORTH TRAIL
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2011 HEARTLAND NORTH TRAIL, potentially affecting up to 2,207 vehicles.
Recall 15V482000 — EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
| 1,680 vehicles affected
Defect: Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain trailers of various models and model years. Click on "All Products Associated With This Recall" for a complete list. The tire certification labels applied to the vehicles may contain inaccurate tire sizing and/or inflation information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
Consequence: An owner or operator could rely on the inaccurate information in inflating the tires which could cause under or over inflation which, in turn, could lead to a tire failure or crash.
Remedy: Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will send a replacement label with the correct information, free of charge. The recall began on September 29, 2015. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-574-266-3988.
View full details →Recall 10V607000 — WHEELS
| 527 vehicles affected
Defect: HEARTLAND IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH 15"X6" WHITE SPOKE OR MODULAR DESIGN STEEL WHEELS WITH A SIX HOLE BOLT PATTERN. SOME OF THE WHEELS MAY HAVE INADEQUATE WELD PENETRATION BETWEEN THE OUTER RING AND THE CENTER PLATE DUE TO IMPROPER PLATE ALIGNMENT.
Consequence: THERE COULD BE A POTENTIAL WHEEL FAILURE AND WHEEL LOSS INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH, OR PERSONAL INJURY.
Remedy: HEARTLAND WILL REPLACE THE WHEELS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 15, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HEARTLAND AT 877-262-8032.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2011 HEARTLAND NORTH TRAIL
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2011 HEARTLAND NORTH TRAIL. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2011 HEARTLAND NORTH TRAIL. WHILE INSPECTING THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT NOTICED A METAL LINK WHICH CONNECTED THE FRONT AND REAR AXLES, WAS PIERCING THROUGH SOME OF THE PIPING TO THE PROPANE TANK. THE CONTACT MADE REPAIRS TO THE VEHICLE. THE PIPING TO THE PROPANE TANK WAS REDIRECTED SO THAT IT WAS NO LONGER IN CONTACT WITH THE METAL LINKAGE OF THE AXLES. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 2,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN.
Safety Rating for the 2011 HEARTLAND NORTH TRAIL
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2011 HEARTLAND NORTH TRAIL in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2011 HEARTLAND NORTH TRAIL
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2011 HEARTLAND NORTH TRAIL
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the HEARTLAND NORTH TRAIL
- 2010 HEARTLAND NORTH TRAIL — 2 complaints
- 2011 HEARTLAND NORTH TRAIL (current)
- 2012 HEARTLAND NORTH TRAIL — 0 complaints
- 2013 HEARTLAND NORTH TRAIL — 0 complaints
- 2014 HEARTLAND NORTH TRAIL — 1 complaint
- 2016 HEARTLAND NORTH TRAIL — 3 complaints
Other HEARTLAND Models
- HEARTLAND CYCLONE — 96 total complaints
- HEARTLAND BIGHORN — 30 total complaints
- HEARTLAND BIG HORN — 25 total complaints
- HEARTLAND MALLARD — 24 total complaints
- HEARTLAND SUNDANCE — 21 total complaints
- HEARTLAND BIG COUNTRY — 19 total complaints
- HEARTLAND ROAD WARRIOR — 15 total complaints
- HEARTLAND LANDMARK — 12 total complaints