Heartland ROAD WARRIOR problems and owner complaints
Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.
Key facts
11 owner complaints analyzed
11 distinct recall campaigns
2,600 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 2010 to 2023 model years. Data snapshot: . 6 complaints include usable failure mileage.
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Most common problems
Tires is the most frequently named component, appearing in 4 of 11 complaints (36.4%). A complaint can name multiple components.
| Topic | Matching reports | Share of complaints |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel system concerns | 1 | 9.1% |
Topic matches use published keyword rules. They describe mentions, including negations or comparisons, and do not confirm a diagnosis. Read the matching rules.
Component breakdown
Number of unique complaints naming each component. Top eight shown.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Tires | 4 |
| Equipment | 2 |
| Suspension | 2 |
| Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer | 1 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 1 |
| Structure | 1 |
| Structure:Body | 1 |
| Structure:Emergency:Escape/Egress/Exit | 1 |
Tires: 4; Equipment: 2; Suspension: 2; Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer: 1; Fuel/Propulsion System: 1; Structure: 1; Structure:Body: 1; Structure:Emergency:Escape/Egress/Exit: 1
Reported problems by failure mileage
Complaint counts in mileage bands. These are not failure rates per vehicle or mile.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Under 25,000 | 6 |
| 25,000 to 49,999 | 0 |
| 50,000 to 74,999 | 0 |
| 75,000 to 99,999 | 0 |
| 100,000 to 149,999 | 0 |
| 150,000 and above | 0 |
Under 25,000: 6; 25,000 to 49,999: 0; 50,000 to 74,999: 0; 75,000 to 99,999: 0; 100,000 to 149,999: 0; 150,000 and above: 0
Under 25,000 miles has the most reports with usable mileage (6). 5 complaints have missing, zero or invalid mileage.
Complaints over time
Year the complaint was filed, not the vehicle model year or incident year. The snapshot year is partial.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 |
2012: 1; 2014: 1; 2015: 1; 2016: 2; 2017: 1; 2018: 1; 2019: 1; 2021: 1; 2022: 1; 2024: 1
Pattern summary
Tires leads the component reports. Fuel system concerns appears in 1 complaint narratives. Use these patterns to inspect individual reports and prepare questions for a mechanic.
Calculated from recorded counts. An AI narrative has not been published for this selection.
Complaint evidence
Examples provide context, not a representative sample or a verified diagnosis.
Owner report 11616356 · 2024-09-25 (September 25, 2024)
The rear spring shackles that hold the leaf springs and axle to the frame of the trailer broke off of the frame while going down the road. I took the RV to Clyde's Frame shop in Pontiac MI. and was told that this is a very common problem with frames made by Lippert because they do not brace the shackles the way they should be to prevent this from happening. I have filed an insurance claim but they have not inspected the damage to the RV yet. Thankfully we were only driving at a low speed and noticed a lot of smoke coming from the back of the R…
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 11616356 at NHTSA ↗
Recalls by model year
All campaigns in the snapshot affecting each model year, including recalls announced years later.
Recall campaigns
Shared campaigns appear once in each affected model year.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 |
| 2011 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 |
| 2015 | 3 |
| 2016 | 3 |
| 2017 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 1 |
2010: 1; 2011: 3; 2012: 1; 2013: 1; 2014: 1; 2015: 3; 2016: 3; 2017: 1; 2018: 0; 2019: 1; 2020: 1; 2021: 2; 2022: 3; 2023: 1