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2015 HEARTLAND ROAD WARRIOR — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data

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Safety Rating

3

Owner Complaints

3

Recalls

ACTIVE RECALL

0

Service Bulletins

0

Investigations

Overview of the 2015 HEARTLAND ROAD WARRIOR

The 2015 HEARTLAND ROAD WARRIOR has received a total of 3 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 3 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT, EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS, EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER. The most commonly reported problems involve the Equipment (1 complaint), Fuelpropulsion System (1 complaint), and Tires (1 complaint).

Recalls for the 2015 HEARTLAND ROAD WARRIOR

NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 2015 HEARTLAND ROAD WARRIOR, potentially affecting up to 5,416 vehicles.

Recall 16V819000 — EQUIPMENT

| 2,045 vehicles affected

Defect: Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Cyclone travel trailers manufactured July 6, 2014, to September 29, 2015 and 2015-2016 Road Warrior and 2016 Torque trailers manufactured July 18, 2014, to September 30, 2015. The affected trailers are equipped with aluminum black ladders manufactured by Christianson Industries that have retractable hinges, each with a welded 'top...

Consequence: If the hinges separate from the ladder while in use, the ladder may fall from the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy: Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will install hinge braces over the back of the existing hinges, free of charge. The recall began on December 2, 2016. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032. Heartland's number for this recall...

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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.

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Recall 15V198000 — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

| 1,691 vehicles affected

Defect: Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain model year 2015 Bighorn, Cyclone, Edge, Elkridge, Landmark 365, Road Warrior, and Torque fifth wheel and travel trailers. In the affected vehicles, a rivet for the quad entry steps may shear and fail, causing the steps to give when being used.

Consequence: If the rivet shears causing the quad step to fail, the step user may fall, increasing the risk of personal injury.

Remedy: Heartland has notified owners, and dealers will replace the defective rivets with bolts, free of charge. The recall began on April 13, 2015. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032. Heartland's number for this recall is 99-01-20.

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Owner Complaints for the 2015 HEARTLAND ROAD WARRIOR

3 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2015 HEARTLAND ROAD WARRIOR. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.

Equipment
Complaints: 1
Fuelpropulsion System
Complaints: 1
Tires
Complaints: 1

Most Recent Complaints

#10955316 | EQUIPMENT | | N/A miles
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 HEARTLAND ROAD WARRIOR. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 16V819000 (EQUIPMENT), 15V234000 (EQUIPMENT), AND 15V198000 (EQUIPMENT). THE RECALLS WERE NOT REPAIRED DUE TO THE DEALER'S REFUSAL. THE DEALER STATED THAT SINCE THE VEHICLE WAS NOT PURCHASED THROUGH THEM, THEY WOULD NOT PERFORM THE RECALL. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
#10955316 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | | N/A miles
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 HEARTLAND ROAD WARRIOR. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 16V819000 (EQUIPMENT), 15V234000 (EQUIPMENT), AND 15V198000 (EQUIPMENT). THE RECALLS WERE NOT REPAIRED DUE TO THE DEALER'S REFUSAL. THE DEALER STATED THAT SINCE THE VEHICLE WAS NOT PURCHASED THROUGH THEM, THEY WOULD NOT PERFORM THE RECALL. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
#10865628 | TIRES | | 1,500 miles
TRAVELING 65 MILES AN HOUR, PULLING MY 2015 5TH WHEEL ON THE FREEWAY. TIRE BLEW. PULLED OVER ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, USED THE SPARE TO GET OFF THE FREEWAY AND TO DISCOUNT TIRE. PURCHASED 2 NEW TIRES.

Safety Rating for the 2015 HEARTLAND ROAD WARRIOR

NHTSA has not yet tested the 2015 HEARTLAND ROAD WARRIOR in its New Car Assessment Program.

Technical Service Bulletins for the 2015 HEARTLAND ROAD WARRIOR

No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.

NHTSA Investigations for the 2015 HEARTLAND ROAD WARRIOR

There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.

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