Recall 20V-521: 2020–2021 Heartland Bighorn Traveler, 2019–2021 Heartland Cyclone and 1 more

Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Aug 28, 2020, covering about 1,409 vehicles.

NHTSA number
20V-521
Report date
Aug 28, 2020
Vehicles affected
1,409
Owners notified
Oct 9, 2020

The problem

Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Cyclone and 2020-2021 Bighorn Traveler, and Elkridge recreational trailers. Due to insufficient bracing, the front landing legs may buckle and collapse while the trailer is parked.

The risk

If the landing legs buckle, the trailer will drop unexpectedly, increasing the risk of property damage, personal injury or death.

The fix

Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will install a jack bracket to reinforce the landing legs, free of charge. The recall began October 9, 2020. 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.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerHeartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC
ComponentEquipment › Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
Structure
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number20V521000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Heartland Bighorn Traveler2020, 2021All years
Heartland Cyclone2019, 2020, 2021All years
Heartland Elkridge2020, 2021All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 20V-521?

Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Cyclone and 2020-2021 Bighorn Traveler, and Elkridge recreational trailers. Due to insufficient bracing, the front landing legs may buckle and collapse while the trailer is parked.

How is recall 20V-521 fixed?

Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will install a jack bracket to reinforce the landing legs, free of charge. The recall began October 9, 2020. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.