2018 HEARTLAND TORQUE — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
3
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2018 HEARTLAND TORQUE
The 2018 HEARTLAND TORQUE has received a total of 3 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT. The most commonly reported problems involve the Suspension (1 complaint), Unknown Or Other (1 complaint), and Wheels (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2018 HEARTLAND TORQUE
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2018 HEARTLAND TORQUE, potentially affecting up to 19,615 vehicles.
Recall 17V750000 — EQUIPMENT
| 19,615 vehicles affected
Defect: Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain 2010-2011 Elkridge, North Country, North Trail FW, 2011 Big Country, Bighorn, Caliber, Country Ridge, Cyclone, Edge, Focus, Graystone, Landmark, MPG, North Trail TT, Road Warrior, Sundance, Sundance TT, Sundance XLT FW, Sundance XLT TT, Trail Runner, 2018 Fuel TT, 2016-2018 Sundance XLT TT, and Torque TT recreational vehicles, equipped with certain Kidde...
Consequence: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy: Heartland will notify owners, instructing them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on January 15, 2018. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032, or Kidde customer service toll free at 1-855-262-3540,...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2018 HEARTLAND TORQUE
3 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2018 HEARTLAND TORQUE. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wheels | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
6/15/22 blow out to left side rear tire causing hub to drag in ground and 2nd front tire to pop. Hub dug into side of highway leaving us halfway on and off and could not safely pull all the way over. 8/2/22 same tire left side rear blows out. 8/10 right side rear tire wheel and rim completely come off and roll onto highway causing 2nd right tire to sustain impact and blow. Rv was in shop for 3 months for Axle repair and suspension upgrade got back on road 11/10/22 12/8/22 tire and rim roll off completely again on rear left side. Causing impact to rear front tire and hub dragging on ground. Spindle is shot and could not be towed due to how bad damage of tires were. Heartland states there are no recalls on RV but there is clearly a reoccurring issue that is putting my families safety and life at risk. My daughter is 1.5 years old and these blow outs and wheels and rims coming off is not normal.
6/15/22 blow out to left side rear tire causing hub to drag in ground and 2nd front tire to pop. Hub dug into side of highway leaving us halfway on and off and could not safely pull all the way over. 8/2/22 same tire left side rear blows out. 8/10 right side rear tire wheel and rim completely come off and roll onto highway causing 2nd right tire to sustain impact and blow. Rv was in shop for 3 months for Axle repair and suspension upgrade got back on road 11/10/22 12/8/22 tire and rim roll off completely again on rear left side. Causing impact to rear front tire and hub dragging on ground. Spindle is shot and could not be towed due to how bad damage of tires were. Heartland states there are no recalls on RV but there is clearly a reoccurring issue that is putting my families safety and life at risk. My daughter is 1.5 years old and these blow outs and wheels and rims coming off is not normal.
6/15/22 blow out to left side rear tire causing hub to drag in ground and 2nd front tire to pop. Hub dug into side of highway leaving us halfway on and off and could not safely pull all the way over. 8/2/22 same tire left side rear blows out. 8/10 right side rear tire wheel and rim completely come off and roll onto highway causing 2nd right tire to sustain impact and blow. Rv was in shop for 3 months for Axle repair and suspension upgrade got back on road 11/10/22 12/8/22 tire and rim roll off completely again on rear left side. Causing impact to rear front tire and hub dragging on ground. Spindle is shot and could not be towed due to how bad damage of tires were. Heartland states there are no recalls on RV but there is clearly a reoccurring issue that is putting my families safety and life at risk. My daughter is 1.5 years old and these blow outs and wheels and rims coming off is not normal.
Safety Rating for the 2018 HEARTLAND TORQUE
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2018 HEARTLAND TORQUE in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2018 HEARTLAND TORQUE
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2018 HEARTLAND TORQUE
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the HEARTLAND TORQUE
- 2013 HEARTLAND TORQUE — 0 complaints
- 2014 HEARTLAND TORQUE — 0 complaints
- 2015 HEARTLAND TORQUE — 0 complaints
- 2016 HEARTLAND TORQUE — 0 complaints
- 2017 HEARTLAND TORQUE — 0 complaints
- 2018 HEARTLAND TORQUE (current)
- 2021 HEARTLAND TORQUE — 0 complaints
- 2022 HEARTLAND TORQUE — 0 complaints
- 2023 HEARTLAND TORQUE — 0 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