2018 Heartland Mallard problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2018 Heartland Mallard.
Body type
- Trailer · Camping or Travel Trailer: 2 of 2 decoded VINs
Decoded with NHTSA vPIC from the partial VINs owners included in complaints.
Recalls filed by Heartland
Equipment #21V428000 · 2021 · 22,326 units
Problem: Heartland recreational vehicles, llc. (heartland) is recalling certain 2018-2021 mallard, shadow cruiser, sundance xlttt, wilderness, prowler, trail runner, 2018-2019 pioneer, terry classic, 2020-2021 lithium, and 2021 north trail trailers equipped with a winntec model 6020 two-stage propane regulator. the regulator may fail, causing an increase in propane pressure.
Risk: Increased propane pressure can enlarge the flames in gas appliances, increasing the risk of a fire.
Fix: Dealers will replace the regulator and test the propane system for leaks, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed august 3, 2021. 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
Components named in 2 NHTSA owner complaints. Complaints are unverified.
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Replacement parts for the systems owners report most: water, LP gas, slide-outs, electrical.
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Specs
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Other years
FAQ
Does the 2018 Heartland Mallard have recalls?
NHTSA lists 1 recall filed by Heartland for the 2018 Mallard. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 2018 Heartland Mallard problems?
In 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-named area is suspension.