NHTSA Recall 22V591000: Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 5,446 vehicles. It affects 15 models including the Heartland Bighorn.
| NHTSA campaign | 22V591000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | TBD |
| Component | EQUIPMENT › RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER |
| Report received | August 8, 2022 |
| Owner notification | September 8, 2022 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
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.
Safety risk
An awning that drops or extends beyond normal operation can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
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.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 22V591000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Heartland Bighorn | 2022, 2023 |
| Heartland Cyclone | 2022 |
| Heartland Elkridge | 2022 |
| Heartland Fuel | 2022 |
| Heartland Gravity | 2022, 2023 |
| Heartland Lithium | 2022, 2023 |
| Heartland Mallard | 2022, 2023 |
| Heartland Milestone | 2022 |
| Heartland North Trail | 2022 |
| Heartland Pioneer | 2022, 2023 |
| Heartland Prowler | 2022, 2023 |
| Heartland Road Warrior | 2022, 2023 |
| Heartland Sundance | 2022, 2023 |
| Heartland Torque | 2022, 2023 |
| Heartland Trail Runner | 2022, 2023 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.