- The problem
- Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain model year 2016 Big Country, Bighorn, Cyclone, Edge, Elkridge, North Trail, Prowler, Road Warrior, Sundance XLT, Torque, Wilderness and 2015-2016 Landmark 365 fifth wheel and travel trailers. In the affected vehicles, the bolts that attach the expanding room to the sliding mechanism chain may fail allowing the room to extend unintentionally while the vehicle is in motion.
- The risk
- If the room extends while vehicle is in motion, there is an increased risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective bolts, free of charge. The recall began April 16, 2015. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032. Heartland's number for this recall is 99-01-21.
Vehicle safety record
2016 Heartland Edge Problems, complaints & recalls
No owner complaints about the 2016 Heartland Edge have been filed with NHTSA. It is covered by 1 recall, the latest in April 2015 for the recreational vehicle / trailer.
NHTSA data checked
CAbout as many problems as a typical Edge year, for its age
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
2016 Heartland Edge recalls 1
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
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No complaints about the 2016 Heartland Edge yet
No owner has filed a complaint about this vehicle with NHTSA. If yours has a problem, share it here and report it to NHTSA.
Heartland Edge: every year compared
All Edge years2016 Heartland Edge vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Heartland Edge | 0 | 1 | C | |
| 2016 Heartland Gateway | 2 | 1 | C | Compare |
| 2016 Heartland Elkridge | 1 | 4 | D | Compare |
| 2016 Heartland North Trail | 1 | 1 | C | Compare |
| 2016 Heartland Big Country | 1 | 2 | C | Compare |
| 2016 Heartland Bighorn | 1 | 1 | B | Compare |
| 2016 Heartland Cyclone | 1 | 3 | C | Compare |
| 2016 Heartland Road Warrior | 1 | 3 | F | Compare |
| 2016 Heartland Pioneer | 1 | 0 | A | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 2016 Heartland Edge
Does the 2016 Heartland Edge have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2016 Heartland Edge: recreational vehicle / trailer (April 2015). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
How many complaints has the 2016 Heartland Edge had?
None have been filed with NHTSA so far.
Is the 2016 Heartland Edge a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 50 out of 100 (grade C: about as many problems as a typical Heartland Edge year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
What should I do if my 2016 Heartland Edge has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data