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2020 Heartland North Trail problems

Verdict · NHTSA data

Limited data — recalls on file

NHTSA has just 0 complaints on file for the 2020 Heartland North Trail — too few to judge reliability from owner reports alone — but one recall campaign applies to this year, so any used example should have its VIN checked for completed recall work.

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NHTSA complaints

1

Recalls

0

Investigations

0

Crash-involved

0

Fires reported

0

Injuries

0

Deaths

NCAP overall

How does 2020 compare to other North Trail years?

North Trail NHTSA complaints by model year, 2020 highlighted3 complaints2010: 2 complaints2011: 1 complaints2012: 0 complaints2013: 0 complaints2014: 1 complaints2016: 3 complaints2017: 0 complaints2019: 0 complaints2020: 0 complaints2021: 0 complaints2022: 1 complaints2023: 0 complaints2024: 3 complaints
North Trail NHTSA complaints by model year, 2020 highlighted. Red bars are years to avoid.

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Does the 2020 Heartland North Trail have recalls?

1 NHTSA recall campaign on file. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers.

21V453000OtherJune 17, 2021 · 2,486 units

Defect

Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain 2021 Mallard, Wilderness, Trail Runner and 2020-2021 North Trail trailers. The LP gas lines may not have been tightened properly on the outside cooktops, which could result in a gas leak.

Consequence

A gas leak can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and tighten the LP gas lines, and test the propane system for leaks, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 10, 2021. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032.

2020 Heartland North Trail — common questions

Is the 2020 Heartland North Trail reliable?

The record is thin — 0 NHTSA complaints — so owner-report data can't strongly confirm reliability either way, though 1 recall should be verified as completed.

Does the 2020 Heartland North Trail have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign affecting the 2020 Heartland North Trail. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers; check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm the work was done.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.