Recall Register

2015 Heartland Big Country: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2015 Heartland Big Country. The newest campaign is 15V482000. NHTSA received the report on 30 Jul 2015. The NHTSA record gives the component Equipment / Other / Labels. NHTSA has 2 complaints on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 15V482000, in the NHTSA record

Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will send a replacement label with the correct information, free of charge. The recall began on September 29, 2015. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-574-266-3988.

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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 1,811 units in total.

  1. 15V482000Received . 1,680 units.

    Equipment / Other / Labels

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain trailers of various models and model years. Click on "All Products Associated With This Recall" for a complete list. The tire certification labels applied to the vehicles may contain inaccurate tire sizing and/or inflation information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    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.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will send a replacement label with the correct information, free of charge. The recall began on September 29, 2015. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-574-266-3988.

    Report filed by Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number 99-01-23. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 15V049000Received . 131 units.

    Suspension / Rear / Axle / Non-Powered Axle Assembly

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain model year 2015 Heartland Big Country 3800FL vehicles manufactured October 22, 2014, to December 16, 2014 and 2015 Heartland Big Country 3900FLP vehicles manufactured September 23, 2014, to January 12, 2015, 2015 Heartland Big Horn 3750FL vehicles manufactured September 3, 2014, to January 14, 2015, and Landmark 365 Charleston vehicles manufactured on December 24, 2014. In the affected recreational vehicles, the axles may be placed too far forward on the frame resulting in improper weight distribution across the axles.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Improper weight distribution across the axles may result in poor handling, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will move the axles rearward to help with weight distribution on the Big Horn, and 3800 FL Big Country, and will add a ballast to the pin box to improve handling the 3900 FLP Big Country, free of charge. The recall began February 16, 2015. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032. Heartland's number for this recall is 99-01-19.

    Report filed by Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number 99-01-19. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

2 complaints, 3 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.

2015 Heartland Big Country: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Wheels1
Structure1
Suspension1
Complaints that report a crash
0
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
0
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
8 Sep 2020

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 2015 Heartland Big Country, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2017, with 1 complaint.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20071
  2. 20081
  3. 20090
  4. 20101
  5. 20113
  6. 20121
  7. 20132
  8. 20142
  9. 20152
  10. 20162
  11. 20221
  12. 20232
  13. 20241

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2015 Heartland Big Country: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/heartland/big-country/2015/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2015 Heartland Big Country?
1,811 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Heartland Big Country have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 10 recall campaigns for the Heartland Big Country, model years 2007 to 2024. 2 of them name the 2015 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2015 Heartland Big Country name most often?
Wheels: 1 of 3 component mentions.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2015 Heartland Big Country open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.