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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2017 Heartland Mallard Recalls

The 2017 Heartland Mallard has 3 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on January 9, 2017.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2017 Heartland Mallard. Whether a recall on your own RV is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
3

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
4

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
0

2 fires

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2017 Heartland Mallard, the 17-character VIN is on a plate near the entry door, inside a cabinet, or on the trailer tongue for a towable.

3 recalls on the 2017 Heartland Mallard

Equipment: other: labels

Campaign
17V008000
Reported
January 9, 2017
Vehicles affected
up to 124
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Federal standard
49 CFR Part 567, certification label
Same campaign
only the 2017 Heartland Mallard

17V008000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Exterior lighting

Campaign
16V566000
Reported
August 1, 2016
Vehicles affected
up to 4,585
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 2 other models

16V566000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Equipment: other: labels

Campaign
16V332000
Reported
May 20, 2016
Vehicles affected
up to 618
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Federal standard
49 CFR Part 567, certification label
Same campaign
also 1 other model

16V332000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2017 Heartland Mallard complaints by year

NHTSA has received 4 owner complaints about the 2017 Heartland Mallard, the newest on June 19, 2019. Of these, 2 describe a fire.

In complaints about the 2017 Heartland Mallard, the component group named most often is the electrical system (50%), followed by the equipment (25%) and the tires (25%).

2 of the 2017 Heartland Mallard's 3 recalls also concern the equipment.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Electrical System2
  • Equipment1
  • Tires1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2017 Heartland Mallard received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20162
20171
20191

Complaints about the 2017 Heartland Mallard peaked in 2016, when NHTSA received 2. 100% arrived between 2016 and 2020, the model year's first years on the road.

The 4 complaints about the 2017 Heartland Mallard are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Heartland Mallard by model year

Other 2017 Heartland models

Newest record on this page: June 19, 2019. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted