CarRecallWatchThe 2015 Heartland Cyclone has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Structure (2 reports).
2015 Heartland Cyclone recalls
Ladder Hinges Can Separate, Risking a Fall
Certain travel trailers have aluminum ladders with retractable hinges, each fitted with a welded "top hat" piece that can separate from the hinge while the ladder is in use.
Tire label may give wrong inflation info, risking blowout
The tire certification labels on certain 2010 Heartland trailers may list inaccurate tire size and/or inflation information.
Entry Steps Can Break, Risking a Fall
Certain 2015 Heartland fifth wheel and travel trailers have a rivet on the quad entry steps that may shear and fail.
Most common 2015 Heartland Cyclone problems
Problem areas named in the 4 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Structure | 2 |
| Wheels | 2 |
| Tires | 1 |
What owners report
MANUFACTURER INCORRECTLY PLACED STICKER SHOWING WHERE TO DRILL A 4 INCH HOLE IN SIDE OF VEHICLE FOR A DRYER VENT. CUTTING HOLE WHERE SHOWN ACTUALLY CUTS THROUGH AN ALUMINUM FRAME MEMBER AS SHOWN IN ATTACHED PICS DEGRADING THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OF THE VEHICLE FRAME/BODY. *TT
THREE SEPARATE BLOWOUTS OVER TWO TRIPS OF MY DYNAMIC TIRE, TOWMAX STR 235/85 16 E 10PLY TIRES. FIRST INCIDENT WAS A SOLO TIRE SEPARATION LEAVING ONLY SIDEWALLS ON THE REAR DRIVER SIDE WHEEL. SECOND AND THIRD TIRES WERE ON THE SAME TRIP ONE DAY APART. TIRE NUMBER TWO WAS A SLOW LEAK DETECTED BY MY TPMS AND CHANGED WITHOUT INCIDENT EXAMINATION BY THE TIRE EXPERT SHOWED SEPARATION. THE THIRD TIRE WAS A BLOWOUT WITH LOSS OF TREAD AND DAMAGE TO MY SIDE SKIRT, FENDER, MARKER LIGHTS AND HOSES. BECAUSE OF PREVIOUS EXPERIENCES FROM THE FIRST TRIP I CARRY TWO SPARES. THE NEXT DAY AT THE RV CAMP I HAD ALL FOUR OF THE TIRES REPLACED WITH G RATED, DURING THAT PROCESS THE LAST OF THE ORIGINAL TIRES SHOWED
ON 8/11/2015 WHILE TAKING MY CYCLONE 4200 IN FOR SERVICE I HAD A TIRE BLOW OUT. I HAVE ONLY HAD THE RV FOR 10 MONTHS AND IT HAS SPENT MOST OF THAT TIME IN THE SHOP FOR WARRANTY WORK. WHEN I FIRST PURCHASED THE RV I TRIED TO GET THE DEALER TO CHANGE THEM OUT AS I NOTICE SOME INDENTATIONS ON THE SIDE WALLS. THE DEALER STATED THAT IT WAS NORMAL AND FROM THE MOLDS HOWEVER I DIDN'T GET A WARM FUZZY ABOUT THIS ANSWER. NOW WITH ABOUT 2500 MILES ON THE TIRE AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT I WAS TRAVELING WEST BOUND ON I10 AND HAD JUST GOTTEN ON THE INTERSTATE WHEN THE TIRE BLEW OUT. I WAS TRAVELING AT APPROXIMATELY 45-55 MPH. I IMMEDIATELY SLOWED AND PULLED OVER. IT WAS THE FRONT DS TIRE ON THE RV THAT
DRIVING ONTO AN ONRAMP FROM HIGHWAY 20 ON TO I-80 EAST IN CALIFORNIA ~ 50 MILES WEST OF RENO, NV. TRAVELING ~ 40MPH; DRY ROAD CONDITION AND THE OUTSIDE TEMP WAS ABOUT 50 DEGRESS; TOWING OUR 2015 HEARTLAND 5TH WHEEL RV. BLOWOUT ACCRUED WITH TOWMAXX STR 235/80/R16. CAUSED $3000.00 TO THE RV. CURRENTLY IN TOUCH WITH DYNAMIC TIRE FOR RESOLUTION.
2015 Heartland Cyclone questions
Does the 2015 Heartland Cyclone have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2015 Heartland Cyclone: Ladder Hinges Can Separate, Risking a Fall; Tire label may give wrong inflation info, risking blowout; Entry Steps Can Break, Risking a Fall. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2015 Heartland Cyclone?
Based on 4 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Structure (2), Wheels (2), Tires (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2015 Heartland Cyclone has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.