NHTSA Recall 25V304000: Step/ladder (structure)
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 130 vehicles. It affects 2024–2025 Heartland Cyclone.
| NHTSA campaign | 25V304000 |
|---|---|
| Component | STRUCTURE › BODY › STEP/LADDER |
| Report received | May 9, 2025 |
| Owner notification | June 19, 2025 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Cyclone fifth wheels, equipped with a removable step assembly. The clip-on bracket mounting bolts may come loose, allowing the steps to detach.
Safety risk
Steps that detach while in use increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the clip-on bracket, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 19, 2025. 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- 888-275-9171), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 25V304000
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.