2020 Heartland Trail Runner recalls and problems
The 2020 Heartland Trail Runner has 2 safety recalls and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Heartland dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2020 Heartland Trail Runner vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2020 Heartland Trail Runner recalls
Recall 21V-428: Equipment
Problem: Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC. (Heartland) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Mallard, Shadow Cruiser, Sundance XLTTT, Wilderness, Prowler, Trail Runner, 2018-2019 Pioneer, Terry Classic, 2020-2021 Lithium, and 2021 North Trail trailers equipped with a Winntec model 6020 two-stage propane regulator. The regulator may fail, causing an increase in propane pressure.
Risk: Increased propane pressure can enlarge the flames in gas appliances, increasing the risk of a fire.
Fix: Dealers will replace the regulator and test the propane system for leaks, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 3, 2021. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032.
Recall 20V-275: Equipment
Problem: Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain 2020 Mallard, Prowler, Trail Runner, and Wilderness trailers equipped with a bumper-mounted spare tire carrier. The U-bolt that secures the spare tire may break, and cause the spare tire to detach during travel.
Risk: If both U-bolts break, the carrier and spare tire can detach from the unit, resulting in an increased risk of injury and increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will replace the spare tire mounting U-bolts, free of charge. The recall began July 7, 2020. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032.
2020 Heartland Trail Runner problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Equipment | 2 |
Most reported parts
- Equipment › Recreational Vehicle/Trailer — 1
- Equipment › Recreational Vehicle/Trailer › Lpg Systems — 1
Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.
Recent 2020 Heartland Trail Runner complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2020 Heartland Trail Runner have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2020 Heartland Trail Runner: 21V-428 (equipment), 20V-275 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2020 Heartland Trail Runner?
Owners report equipment problems most often (2 reports).
Are Heartland recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Heartland dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.