2021 Heartland Mallard Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

5 safety recalls on file

The 2021 Heartland Mallard has 5 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Suspension (3 reports).

5Recalls
3Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2021 Heartland Mallard recalls

RV Fridge Vent May Overheat, Risking Fire and Carbon Monoxide

Recall 21V557Jul 22, 2021649 vehicles affected

The refrigerator roof vents on certain 2021 recreational trailers were not routed properly during production.

Loose propane lines on outdoor cooktop can leak gas and cause fire

Recall 21V453Jun 17, 20212,486 vehicles affected

Certain Heartland travel trailers may have LP gas lines on the outside cooktop that were not tightened properly during assembly.

Propane regulator can fail, raising fire risk

Recall 21V428Jun 4, 202122,326 vehicles affected

Certain Heartland trailers equipped with a Winntec model 6020 two-stage propane regulator may have a regulator that fails, causing propane pressure to increase.

Incorrect axle and tires can overload trailer, raising crash risk

Recall 21V009Jan 14, 202176 vehicles affected

Some trailers were built with the wrong axle, rims, and tires installed at the factory.

LP Hose May Contact Shackle, Creating Fire Risk

Recall 20V486Aug 18, 2020204 vehicles affected

On certain 2021 Heartland Mallard travel trailers, the liquid propane (LP) hose and connector may rub against the suspension shackle.

Most common 2021 Heartland Mallard problems

Problem areas named in the 3 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Suspension3
Power Train1
Structure1

What owners report

2024-05-22, Suspension
Frame has broken in 2 locations at spring attachment bracket.
2024-02-25, Suspension
Frame broke where leaf spring is attached to trailer.
2021-08-10, Power Train
2021 HEARTLAND MALLARD. CONSUMER WRITES IN REAFRDS TO AXLE SAFETY RECALL. THE CONSUMER STATED THE LOWER METAL SIDING SEPARATED FROM THE TRAILER AND BEGAN SCRAPING THE TIRES. THE CONSUMER BELIEVED THIS WAS CAUSED BY THE LARGER TIRES RECOMMENDED BY THE RECALL NOTICE. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED, BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED ALONG WITH THE TRAILER'S DELAMINATING. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE CONSUMER REFERENCED RECALL 21V-009.

2021 Heartland Mallard questions

Does the 2021 Heartland Mallard have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls for the 2021 Heartland Mallard: RV Fridge Vent May Overheat, Risking Fire and Carbon Monoxide; Loose propane lines on outdoor cooktop can leak gas and cause fire; Propane regulator can fail, raising fire risk; Incorrect axle and tires can overload trailer, raising crash risk; LP Hose May Contact Shackle, Creating Fire Risk. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2021 Heartland Mallard?

Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Suspension (3), Power Train (1), Structure (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2021 Heartland Mallard 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.

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