NHTSA campaign 21V009000
Heartland Recall 21V-009: Incorrect Axle, Rims And Tires Were Installed
NHTSA recall 21V009000 was reported by Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC on January 14, 2021, with 76 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Heartland Mallard for the 2021 model year. Owners were notified on January 28, 2021, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 21V009000 (also written 21V-009 or 21V009)
- Filed by
- Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 76 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Suspension — Multiple Axle
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 77.63% (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 21V009000. 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 Mallard
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 21V009000.
Defect description
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain 2021 Mallard M180BH recreational trailers. These units had incorrect axle, rims, and tires installed during production.
Safety consequence
The incorrect axles, rims, and tires can cause the trailer to be overloaded, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will replace the axle, rims, tires and the spare tire, free of charge. The recall began January 28, 2021. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032.
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 21V009000
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.