NHTSA vehicle safety data
2014 Heartland Sundance Recalls & Complaints
The 2014 Heartland Sundance has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns and 3 owner complaints on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Heartland dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2014 Heartland Sundance. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
2014 Heartland Sundance owner complaints
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2014 Heartland Sundance, describing incidents dated June 5, 2016 to July 14, 2017.
Most-cited components
- Tires 2 complaints
- Wheels 1 complaint
Newest complaints
ODI #11006502 · Filed
HAVE HAD 3 OF 4 TOWMAX TIRES! THE FIRST TIRE GOT A BUBBLE IN IT AND WAS REPLACED UNDER WARRANTY, THE SECOND TIRE EXPANDED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED LAST SUMMER, THE THIRD TIRE LITERALLY FELL APART TOWING THIS PAST WEEKEND! WE REPLACED THE FOURTH TIRE THIS WEEK, BECAUSE WE DIDN'T WANT ANY ISSUES…
ODI #10903784 · Filed
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 HEARTLAND SUNDANCE EQUIPPED WITH TOWMAX STR ST TIRES, SIZE: ST225/75 R15. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 62 MPH, THE DRIVER SIDE TIRE EXPLODED AND SHATTERED INTO PIECES WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT REPLACED THE TIRE THE NEXT DAY, AND THE REAR DRIVER SIDE TIRE EXPLODED AND…
ODI #10873547 · Filed
TOW MAX SRT TIRES ARE BLOATED AND OUT OF ROUND AFTER 6K MILES, ONE BLEW OUT CAUSING RV DAMAGE. ALL FOUR ON RV FROM MANUFACTURE (HEARTLAND) ARE BLOATED AND HAD TO BE REPLACED AFTER ONLY 6K MILES.
Incorrect Tire Size Information/FMVSS 567
NHTSA #15V482000 · Equipment — Other — Labels · NHTSA notice
Reported July 30, 2015 · Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC
Potentially affected: 1,680 vehicles
Repair completion: 8.51% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)
Heartland campaign 99-01-23 · Owners notified September 29, 2015 · Vehicles built November 13, 2008 – July 21, 2015 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
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, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
Safety 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.
Manufacturer 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.
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.
Improper Trailer Balance When Towing
NHTSA #13V186000 · Suspension — Rear — Axle — Non-Powered Axle Assembly · NHTSA notice
Reported May 9, 2013 · Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC
Potentially affected: 55 vehicles
Heartland campaign 99-01-12 · Owners notified May 20, 2013 · Vehicles built March 19, 2013 – April 30, 2013 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
Heartland Recreational Vehicles (Heartland) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Sundance travel trailers, model 322RES, manufactured September 13, 2012, through April 30, 2013. The axles are mounted too far forward on the frame which may cause improper trailer balance while towing.
Safety consequence
Improper trailer balance may lead to uncontrollable trailer sway, increasing the risk of a crash, property damage, and/or personal injury.
Manufacturer remedy
Heartland will notify owners and the trailers will be returned to the factory where axles will be moved rearward, free of charge. The recall began on May 20, 2013. Owners may contact Heartland Recreational Trailers' Warranty/Service Department by email at "[email protected]," or by phone at 1-877-262-8032. Heartland's recall campaign number is 99-01-12.
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.
Unexpected Unfurling of the Awning
NHTSA #13V181000 · Equipment · NHTSA notice
Reported May 7, 2013 · Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC
Potentially affected: 890 vehicles
Heartland campaign 99-01-11 · Owners notified May 20, 2013 · Vehicles built February 13, 2013 – April 16, 2013 (per NHTSA) · Recall influenced by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation
Defect description
Heartland Recreational Vehicles is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Big Country, Bighorn, Elk Ridge, Elk Ridge Express, Landmark, Prowler, Sundance, Sundance XLT, and Silverado fith wheel and travel trailers manufactured February 13, 2013, through April 16, 2013. If the awning installation sequence was not completely followed, the awning motor may unknowingly become damaged.
Safety consequence
If motor damage has occurred, it is possible that the awning can unfurl unexpectedly, either while the trailer is at rest or while in transit, increasing the risk of personal injury or a vehicle crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Heartland will notify owners and Dometic staff will replace the affected motors with a design that is not subject to an out-of-sequence installation error. The recall began on May 20, 2013. A notification schedule has not yet been provided. Owners may contact Heartland Recreational Trailers at 1-888-262-5992 or Dometic at 1-888-447-0003 for more information. Owners are being instructed not to drive their vehicle until repairs can be performed. Heartland's recall campaign number is 99-01-11.
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.
Other Heartland Sundance model years
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