Recall Register

2007 Heartland Bighorn: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2007 Heartland Bighorn. The newest campaign is 08V380000. NHTSA received the report on 1 Aug 2008. The NHTSA record gives the component Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer. NHTSA has 7 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, 08V380000, in the NHTSA record

Heartland RV is working with dometic to repair these refrigerators (please see 08e032). Dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burn housing, a thermal fuse, and a melt fuse free of charge. Dometic has retained stericycle INC. To manage this campaign. Stericycle will assist the owner in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of appointments. Owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1-888-446-5157 or heartland RV at 1-574-262-8030.
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Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 6,053 units in total.

  1. 08V380000Received . 6,002 units.

    Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Heartland RV is recalling 6,002 my 2005-2008 big country, landmark, big horn, cyclone, razor, sundance, and trail runner fifth wheel and travel trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerator manufactured by the dometic corporation. The refrigerator may have a defect in the boiler tube. Pressurized coolant solution could be released into an area where an ignition source (gas flame) is present.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If this solution is exposed to an ignition source under certain specific circumstances, it can result in a vehicle fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Heartland RV is working with dometic to repair these refrigerators (please see 08e032). Dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burn housing, a thermal fuse, and a melt fuse free of charge. Dometic has retained stericycle INC. To manage this campaign. Stericycle will assist the owner in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of appointments. Owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1-888-446-5157 or heartland RV at 1-574-262-8030.

    Report filed by HEARTLAND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, LLC. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 06V370000Received . 51 units.

    Suspension / Front / Hub

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    On certain fifth wheel trailers, the hub weld is insufficient to hold the spindle to the axle tube.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Spindle separation from the axle tube can occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Heartland is working with lippert to replace the axles on the affected trailers. Owners may contact heartland at 1-574-262-5992.

    Report filed by HEARTLAND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, LLC.

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

7 complaints, 7 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.

2007 Heartland Bighorn: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Tires4
Power Train1
Service Brakes, Electric1
Structure1
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
16 Jul 2009

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 2007 Heartland Bighorn, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2006, with 2 complaints.

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. 20051
  2. 20061
  3. 20072
  4. 20081
  5. 20131
  6. 20142
  7. 20151
  8. 20161
  9. 20171
  10. 20180
  11. 20210
  12. 20222
  13. 20233
  14. 20241
  15. 20261
  16. 20271

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. 2007 Heartland Bighorn: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/heartland/bighorn/2007/. 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

The NHTSA record is the authority. A complaint count is the number of different complaint numbers for the make, the model and the model year. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2007 Heartland Bighorn?
6,053 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 Bighorn have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 13 recall campaigns for the Heartland Bighorn, model years 2005 to 2027. 2 of them name the 2007 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2007 Heartland Bighorn name most often?
Tires: 4 of 7 component mentions.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2007 Heartland Bighorn open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.