2017 Heartland Elkridge recalls and problems

The 2017 Heartland Elkridge has 2 safety recalls and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Heartland dealer.

Recalls
2
Complaints
1
Crashes / fires
0 / 1
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2017 Heartland Elkridge vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2017 Heartland Elkridge recalls

Recall 19V-525: Electrical System

Reported Jul 12, 2019 · 5,598 vehicles affected · Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC

Problem: Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain 2017 Bighorn Traveler, 2016-2020 Elkridge, Elkridge Ex, 2019-2020 Milestone, 2017-2018 North Peak, 2016-2017 Oakmont, 2017-2020 Pioneer FW, 2016-2018 Prowler FW, 2017-2019 Sundance and Sundance XLTFW trailers. The A/C electrical connector may have been improperly installed, possibly causing increased electrical resistance and the connection to overheat.

Risk: Overheating of the connection can increase the risk of a fire.

Fix: Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will correct the electrical connections, free of charge. The recall began on September 5, 2019. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032. Heartland's number for this recall is 99.01.47.

Recall 16V-566: Exterior Lighting, Electrical System

Reported Aug 1, 2016 · 4,585 vehicles affected · Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC

Problem: Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Wilderness and Mallard travel trailers, 2015-2017 Elkridge fifth wheel travel trailers, and 2017 Sundance and Torque travel trailers. The affected vehicles have an LED light on the front cap of the camper that may short circuit and overheat.

Risk: If the light overheats there would be an increased risk of a fire.

Fix: Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will replace the light with one that has built-in voltage protection. The recall began on September 1, 2016. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032.

2017 Heartland Elkridge problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Unknown or Other1
Electrical System1

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2017 Heartland Elkridge have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2017 Heartland Elkridge: 19V-525 (electrical system), 16V-566 (exterior lighting, electrical system). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2017 Heartland Elkridge?

Owners report unknown or other problems most often (1 reports), followed by electrical system (1).

Are Heartland recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Heartland dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.