2018 Heartland ElkridgeProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2018 Heartland Elkridge, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 1 safety recall, and for recall 19V-525 the manufacturer reports only 21% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through July 27, 2021. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2018 Heartland Elkridge has problems

1 complaint 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
Electrical system10

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

1 recall

2018 Heartland Elkridge 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.

21%repaired · 2020 Q4

Electrical system: wiring

Recall 19V-525 · Jul 12, 2019 · 5,598 vehicles · 1,168 repaired

Risk. Overheating of the connection 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

2018 vs. every other Elkridge 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 Elkridge median. How we score

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In owners' words

What Elkridge owners report

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

The contact owns a 2018 Heartland Elkridge. The contact stated that upon cleaning the RV, he discovered that a fuse was not installed on the RV propane gas detector. The contact was concerned that if there was a propane leak inside the RV, he would not be warned of the gas leak. The contact made…
Complaint 11426646 · Jul 27, 2021

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