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NHTSA Safety Recalls

Heartland Big Country Recalls by Year

NHTSA's files hold 6 recall campaigns for the Heartland Big Country, across 6 model years from 2011 to 2016. The 2011 has the most (3); the fewest among years with a recall is 2012 (1).

Model years
6

2011–2016, with a recall

Recall campaigns
6
Most recalls
2011

3 recalls

Owner complaints
15

all model years, NHTSA

Owners have filed 15 complaints with NHTSA about the Heartland Big Country across 7 model years; the most, 4, concern the 2013.

Owners marked a crash on 1 of the Heartland Big Country complaints (7%) and a fire on 1.

Across all Heartland Big Country model years, owners name the tires most often (at least 8 complaints), then the structure (4).

NHTSA received the most complaints about the Heartland Big Country in 2014: 4, across all model years.

The component recalled most often on the Heartland Big Country is equipment: other: labels, in 6 model-year listings.

The newest Heartland Big Country recall, 17V750000, was reported on November 22, 2017 and concerns the equipment.

Heartland Big Country years to avoid

Too few Heartland Big Country model years have a complete complaint window to rank them: 0 of the 5 needed.

The ranking uses owner complaints in each model year's first years on the road, adjusted for NHTSA's complaint volume for that model year. It is not adjusted for sales and is not a reliability rating. Method

Recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the Heartland Big Country, by model year
YearRecallsComplaintsFirst yearsvs median year
2016211not ranked
2015221not ranked
2014211not ranked
2013243not ranked
2012133not ranked
2011333not ranked

First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.Heartland Big Country years without a link have no recall page on this site.

What gets recalled most on the Heartland Big Country

  • EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS6
  • EQUIPMENT3
  • EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER1
  • POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY1
  • SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY1

Heartland Big Country model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.

Every Heartland Big Country recall campaign (6)

NHTSA recall campaigns covering the Heartland Big Country, newest first
CampaignComponentYearsRisk namedVehicles
17V750000November 22, 2017equipment2011fire and injury19,615
15V482000July 30, 2015equipment: other: labels2011–2016crash1,680
15V199000April 3, 2015equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer2016crash252
15V049000January 30, 2015suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly2015crash131
13V181000May 7, 2013equipment2013–2014crash and injury890
10V461000October 8, 2010power train: axle assembly2011crash48

Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the Heartland Big Country. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.

Newest record on this page: September 8, 2020. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted