2015 Heartland Gateway recalls and problems

The 2015 Heartland Gateway has 1 safety recall and 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Heartland dealer.

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Recalls may cover only some 2015 Heartland Gateway vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2015 Heartland Gateway recalls

Recall 15V-482: Equipment

Reported Jul 30, 2015 · 1,680 vehicles affected · Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC

Problem: Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain trailers of various models and model years. Click on "All Products Associated With This Recall" for a complete list. The tire certification labels applied to the vehicles may contain inaccurate tire sizing and/or inflation information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."

Risk: An owner or operator could rely on the inaccurate information in inflating the tires which could cause under or over inflation which, in turn, could lead to a tire failure or crash.

Fix: Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will send a replacement label with the correct information, free of charge. The recall began on September 29, 2015. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-574-266-3988.

2015 Heartland Gateway problems reported by owners

Problem area	Reports
Tires	1
Wheels	1
Structure	1

Most reported parts

Structure › Body — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 15,000 miles (median of owner reports).

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.

Recent 2015 Heartland Gateway complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Structure · at 15,000 miles · reported Aug 22, 2018

Our 5th wheel frame began falling apart in maine and heartland told us to bring the unit to them in indiana. It is no longer safe to tow this unit. I AM a travel blogger and wrote a post about the experience which you can see here: [xxx] several people have told me after looking at this that I should report it to you. Information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (Foia), 5 U.S.c. 552(B)(6).

Wheels · reported May 30, 2016

Towmax power king st235/85 16r e rated tires manufactured date 4113. I really pride myself on safety and taking care of my rv and tires. Rv is kept inside a 30x60 building and cleaned off after every trip. I check the air pressure in my tires before I leave to go camping and before I come back home from camping. And I never pull faster than 65 MPH. 2 times in 2 weeks had blowouts with these tires which caused damage to my coach. Tires are kept clean proper air pressure and has less than 4500 miles on them. Both times I was traveling on the interstate. Last week I was traveling at 64 MPH and…

Tires · at 1,500 miles · reported Apr 13, 2015

We had a major tire blowout while traveling with our newly purchased heartland gateway 5th-wheel. The passenger side front tire (Power king tow max st235/85r16) blew and completely came unravelled. At that time I contacted the dealer we purchased the rig from who referred me to the heartland representative who (Further) referred me to the tire manufacturer representative. After road service replaced the blown tire with the spare, I was directed to the local tire representative for further inspection of the tire. Upon further inspection (Of the blown tire) from the local tire representative, he…

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2015 Heartland Gateway have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2015 Heartland Gateway: 15V-482 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2015 Heartland Gateway?

Owners report tires problems most often (1 reports), followed by wheels (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 15,000 miles.

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.