2011 Heartland Sundance Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2011 Heartland Sundance has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 21,822 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

EQUIPMENT 17V750000 2017-11-22 19,615 affected
Defect

Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain 2010-2011 Elkridge, North Country, North Trail FW, 2011 Big Country, Bighorn, Caliber, Country Ridge, Cyclone, Edge, Focus, Graystone, Landmark, MPG, North Trail TT, Road Warrior, Sundance, Sundance TT, Sundance XLT FW, Sundance XLT TT, Trail…

Consequence

In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

Heartland will notify owners, instructing them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on January 15, 2018. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032, or Kidde customer service toll free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on…

EQUIPMENT 15V482000 2015-07-30 1,680 affected
Defect

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,…

Consequence

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

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.

WHEELS 10V607000 2010-12-01 527 affected
Defect

HEARTLAND IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH 15"X6" WHITE SPOKE OR MODULAR DESIGN STEEL WHEELS WITH A SIX HOLE BOLT PATTERN. SOME OF THE WHEELS MAY HAVE INADEQUATE WELD PENETRATION BETWEEN THE OUTER RING AND THE CENTER PLATE DUE TO IMPROPER PLATE ALIGNMENT.

Consequence

THERE COULD BE A POTENTIAL WHEEL FAILURE AND WHEEL LOSS INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH, OR PERSONAL INJURY.

Remedy

HEARTLAND WILL REPLACE THE WHEELS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 15, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HEARTLAND AT 877-262-8032.

Complaints by component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
1
Total complaints4

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Tl* the contact owns a 2011 chevrolet silverado 2500, which was hitched to a 2011 heartland sundance fifth wheel trailer. The contact stated that while driving approximately 60 mph, a driver of another vehicle alerted the contact that smoke was erupting from the brakes. The contact maneuvered the…”

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC · reported 2011-10-05

“Tl* the contact owns a 2011 chevrolet silverado 2500, which was hitched to a 2011 heartland sundance fifth wheel trailer. The contact stated that while driving approximately 60 mph, a driver of another vehicle alerted the contact that smoke was erupting from the brakes. The contact maneuvered the…”

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER · reported 2011-10-05

“Tl* the contact owns a 2011 chevrolet silverado 2500, which was hitched to a 2011 heartland sundance fifth wheel trailer. The contact stated that while driving approximately 60 mph, a driver of another vehicle alerted the contact that smoke was erupting from the brakes. The contact maneuvered the…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2011-10-05

“Tl* the contact owns a 2011 heartland sundance 5th wheel. The contact stated that the furnace and air conditioner failed to operate when activated due to a short circuit. The same failure occurred eight different times and the vehicle was repaired each time by an authorized dealer. The…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2010-07-02
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2011 Heartland Sundance as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.