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2017 Heartland CycloneProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 3 owner complaints about the 2017 Heartland Cyclone, most often about the wheels. It is covered by 1 safety recall, and for recall 17V-090 the manufacturer reports only 33% of affected cars repaired.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls1Lowest repair rate 33%Owner complaints30 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem2Wheels

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through July 7, 2025. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2017 Heartland Cyclone has problems

3 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Wheels20
Suspension10
Trailer hitches10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

1 recall

2017 Heartland Cyclone recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

33%repaired · 2018 Q2

Lpg systems: lines and fittings

Recall 17V-090 · Feb 10, 2017 · 603 vehicles · 198 repaired

Risk. A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Heartland.

Best & worst years

2017 vs. every other Cyclone year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Cyclone median. How we score

'07'08'09'10'11'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'24'25
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Cyclone owners report

Recent wheels complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

3 of 4 Sendel T07 rims had cracks in the rim spokes. Yes it is available for inspection. 1 tire overheated and delaminated at highway speed and after further inspection of remaining rims replaced them before tire damage occurred. Had I not inspected the remaining rims it could have caused a major…
Complaint 11671711 · Jul 7, 2025
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 HEARTLAND CYCLONE 3611. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS BEING USED DURING A FAMILY ROAD TRIP, THE TIRE BLEW OUT. THE CONTACT WENT TO GET THE TIRE CHANGED AND FOUND OUT THAT ALL FOUR RIMS WERE FRACTURED. THE SPRING INSIDE THE RIMS WERE FRACTURED AND THE SPRINGS ON THE SUSPENSION…
Complaint 11253174 · Sep 4, 2019

Own a 2017 Cyclone?

Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.