2016 Heartland Mallard problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2016 Heartland Mallard.
Recalls filed by Heartland
Exterior Lighting, Electrical System #16V566000 · 2016 · 4,585 units
Problem: Heartland recreational vehicles, llc (heartland) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 wilderness and mallard travel trailers, 2015-2017 elkridge fifth wheel travel trailers, and 2017 sundance and torque travel trailers. the affected vehicles have an led light on the front cap of the camper that may short circuit and overheat.
Risk: If the light overheats there would be an increased risk of a fire.
Fix: Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will replace the light with one that has built-in voltage protection. the recall began on september 1, 2016. owners may contact heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What owners complain about
No owner complaints filed with NHTSA for this model year.
Fix it, equip it, or try one first
Replacement parts for the systems owners report most: water, LP gas, slide-outs, electrical.
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FAQ
Does the 2016 Heartland Mallard have recalls?
NHTSA lists 1 recall filed by Heartland for the 2016 Mallard. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 2016 Heartland Mallard problems?
No owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for this model year.