2015 Heartland Road WarriorProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 2 owner complaints about the 2015 Heartland Road Warrior, most often about the equipment. It is covered by 3 safety recalls, and for recall 15V-482 the manufacturer reports only 9% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through February 17, 2017. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2015 Heartland Road Warrior has problems

2 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
Equipment10
Fuel/propulsion system10
Tires10

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

3 recalls

2015 Heartland Road Warrior 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 · 2018 Q1

Equipment

Recall 16V-819 · Nov 14, 2016 · 2,045 vehicles · 423 repaired

Risk. If the hinges separate from the ladder while in use, the ladder may fall from the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

9%repaired · 2016 Q4

Other: labels

Recall 15V-482 · Jul 30, 2015 · 1,680 vehicles · 143 repaired

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…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

23%repaired · 2016 Q4

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Recall 15V-198 · Apr 3, 2015 · 1,691 vehicles · 391 repaired

Risk. If the rivet shears causing the quad step to fail, the step user may fall, increasing the risk of personal injury.

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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

2015 vs. every other Road Warrior 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 Road Warrior median. How we score

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In owners' words

What Road Warrior owners report

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

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 HEARTLAND ROAD WARRIOR. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 16V819000 (EQUIPMENT), 15V234000 (EQUIPMENT), AND 15V198000 (EQUIPMENT). THE RECALLS WERE NOT REPAIRED DUE TO THE DEALER'S REFUSAL. THE DEALER STATED THAT SINCE THE VEHICLE WAS NOT…
Complaint 10955316 · Feb 17, 2017

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