NHTSA campaign 15V199000 · Heartland campaign 99-01-21
Heartland Recall 15V-199: Slide Room may Extend While Vehicle is in Motion
NHTSA recall 15V199000 (Heartland campaign 99-01-21) was reported by Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC on April 3, 2015, with 252 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Heartland Landmark 365, Heartland Big Country, Heartland Bighorn and more for model years 2015–2016. Owners were notified on April 16, 2015, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 15V199000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 15V199000 (also written 15V-199 or 15V199)
- Filed by
- Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC
- Heartland campaign number
- 99-01-21
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 252 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Equipment — Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 30.95% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 15V199000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Heartland
Heartland Big Country
- 2016 · Vehicles built March 5, 2015 – March 19, 2015 (per NHTSA)
Heartland Bighorn
- 2016 · Vehicles built March 5, 2015 – March 19, 2015 (per NHTSA)
Heartland Cyclone
- 2016 · Vehicles built March 5, 2015 – March 19, 2015 (per NHTSA)
Heartland Edge
- 2016 · Vehicles built March 5, 2015 – March 19, 2015 (per NHTSA)
Heartland Elkridge
- 2016 · Vehicles built March 5, 2015 – March 19, 2015 (per NHTSA)
Heartland Landmark 365
Heartland North Trail
- 2016 · Vehicles built March 5, 2015 – March 19, 2015 (per NHTSA)
Heartland Prowler
- 2016 · Vehicles built March 5, 2015 – March 19, 2015 (per NHTSA)
Heartland Road Warrior
- 2016 · Vehicles built March 5, 2015 – March 19, 2015 (per NHTSA)
Heartland Sundance XLT
- 2016 · Vehicles built March 17, 2015 – March 17, 2015 (per NHTSA)
Heartland Torque
- 2016 · Vehicles built March 5, 2015 – March 19, 2015 (per NHTSA)
Heartland Wilderness
- 2016 · Vehicles built March 5, 2015 – March 19, 2015 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 15V199000.
Defect description
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain model year 2016 Big Country, Bighorn, Cyclone, Edge, Elkridge, North Trail, Prowler, Road Warrior, Sundance XLT, Torque, Wilderness and 2015-2016 Landmark 365 fifth wheel and travel trailers. In the affected vehicles, the bolts that attach the expanding room to the sliding mechanism chain may fail allowing the room to extend unintentionally while the vehicle is in motion.
Safety consequence
If the room extends while vehicle is in motion, there is an increased risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective bolts, free of charge. The recall began April 16, 2015. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032. Heartland's number for this recall is 99-01-21.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 15V199000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.