Heartland Pioneer problems by model year

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

NHTSA has 6 owner complaints and 14 recalls on file for the Heartland Pioneer (2013–2024).

Complaints
6
Recalls
14
Model years
11
Worst year
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Complaints by model year

201320142015120172201820191202020212202220232024
NHTSA complaints per Heartland Pioneer model year. Click a bar for details.

Newer model years have had less time on the road, so they naturally have fewer complaints. Compare a year against its neighbors rather than against brand-new models.

Every Heartland Pioneer model year

YearComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesRecallsTop problem
2024 Pioneer00001—
2023 Pioneer00002—
2022 Pioneer20002Electrical System
2021 Pioneer00001—
2020 Pioneer10002Electrical System
2019 Pioneer00006—
2018 Pioneer20004Electrical System
2017 Pioneer10001Suspension
2015 Pioneer00001—
2014 Pioneer00001—
2013 Pioneer00001—

Most common Heartland Pioneer problem areas (all years)

  • Electrical System
    4 complaints
  • Body & Structure
    1 complaints
  • Suspension
    1 complaints
  • Wheels & Tires
    1 complaints

Heartland Pioneer recalls

  • Recall 24V236000Mar 27, 202410,038 vehiclesModel years 2023–2024

    Risk: A circuit board that overheats increases the risk of a fire.

  • Recall 22V591000Aug 8, 20225,446 vehiclesModel years 2022–2023

    Risk: An awning that drops or extends beyond normal operation can increase the risk of injury.

  • Recall 22V432000Jun 17, 202212,285 vehiclesModel years 2022

    Risk: A gas leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

  • Recall 21V491000Jun 28, 202127 vehiclesModel years 2021

    Risk: The operator may overload the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 21V428000Jun 4, 202122,326 vehiclesModel years 2018–2019

    Risk: Increased propane pressure can enlarge the flames in gas appliances, increasing the risk of a fire.

  • Recall 20V084000Feb 13, 2020487 vehiclesModel years 2020

    Risk: In the event of a fire, the smoke detector may not provide adequate warning for the occupants to be able to escape safely, increasing the risk of injury.

  • Recall 19V525000Jul 12, 20195,598 vehiclesModel years 2017–2020

    Risk: Overheating of the connection can increase the risk of a fire.

  • Recall 18V852000Nov 30, 2018847 vehiclesModel years 2019

    Risk: If the reflectors are missing, the trailer may have reduced visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 18V819000Nov 20, 201853 vehiclesModel years 2019

    Risk: If the bearings overheat, the hub may fail, affecting handling and increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 18V760000Oct 29, 2018368 vehiclesModel years 2019

    Risk: Heat from the cooktop can damage the hose, increasing the risk of a fire.

  • Recall 18V634000Sep 21, 2018622 vehiclesModel years 2019

    Risk: The missing bearing race may cause premature hub bearing failure, possibly resulting in a separation of the hub from the axle, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 17V690000Nov 1, 2017561 vehiclesModel years 2018

    Risk: A leaking LP system can increase the risk of a fire.

  • Recall 17V511000Aug 18, 2017101 vehiclesModel years 2018

    Risk: A propane leak can increase the risk of a fire.

  • Recall 15V482000Jul 30, 20151,680 vehiclesModel years 2013–2015

    Risk: An owner or operator could rely on the inaccurate information in inflating the tires which could cause under or over inflation which, in turn, could lead to a tire failure or crash.

Other Heartland models

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology