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Heartland Trail RunnerYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 8 owner complaints and 16 safety recalls on record for the Heartland Trail Runner.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaintsBest years—Fewest complaints for their ageOwner complaints8Top: StructureSafety recalls162007–2024 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Heartland Trail Runner years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Trail Runner median. Tap a year for its full report.

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2024Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2023Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls2022Not rated–/1002 complaints · 3 recalls2021Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls2020Not rated–/1001 complaint · 2 recalls2019Not rated–/1004 complaints · 4 recalls2018Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls2016Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2015Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2014Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2013Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2012Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2011Not rated–/1000 complaints · 4 recalls2010Not rated–/1001 complaint · 1 recall2007Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall
Complaints by system

Most common Heartland Trail Runner problems

All model years combined: 8 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
Structure20
Equipment20
Electrical system22
Suspension10
Tires10
Exterior lighting11
16 recalls

Heartland Trail Runner recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

37%Appliance: oven/stove/cooktop24V-236 · 2023–2024 · Mar 27, 2024 · 10,038 vehicles59%Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer22V-591 · 2022–2023 · Aug 8, 2022 · 5,446 vehicles49%Lpg systems: lines and fittings22V-432 · 2022 · Jun 17, 2022 · 12,285 vehicles36%Electrical system22V-170 · 2022 · Mar 21, 2022 · 129 vehicles26%Appliance: oven/stove/cooktop21V-453 · 2021 · Jun 17, 2021 · 2,486 vehicles17%Recreational vehicle/trailer: lpg systems21V-428 · 2018–2021 · Jun 4, 2021 · 22,326 vehicles33%Mechanical: carrier/rack20V-275 · 2020 · May 14, 2020 · 392 vehicles100%Other: labels19V-043 · 2019 · Jan 18, 2019 · 294 vehicles86%Tires19V-041 · 2019 · Jan 17, 2019 · 14 vehicles16%Axle: non-powered axle assembly18V-634 · 2019 · Sep 21, 2018 · 622 vehicles3%Equipment17V-750 · 2011 · Nov 22, 2017 · 19,615 vehicles29%Service brakes, electric17V-689 · 2018 · Nov 1, 2017 · 1,085 vehicles

Showing the 12 newest of 16 recalls. Each model-year page lists all recalls for that year.