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2024 Heartland North Trail problems

Verdict · NHTSA data

Limited data — recalls on file

NHTSA has just 3 complaints on file for the 2024 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.

3

NHTSA complaints

1

Recalls

0

Investigations

0

Crash-involved

3

Fires reported

6

Injuries

0

Deaths

—

NCAP overall

How does 2024 compare to other North Trail years?

North Trail NHTSA complaints by model year, 2024 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, 2024 highlighted. Red bars are years to avoid.

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What are the most common 2024 Heartland North Trail problems?

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Does the 2024 Heartland North Trail have recalls?

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

24V236000OtherMarch 27, 2024 · 10,038 units

Defect

Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain 2023 Elk Ridge, Lithium, 2024 Eddie Bauer, Corterra, 2023-2024 Big Country, Big Horn, South Fork, Fuel, Gravity, Mallard, North Trail, Sundance, Milestone, Pioneer, Prowler, Torque, and Trail Runner fifth wheels and travel trailers. The LED backlight circuit board in the cooktop range may fail, causing the board to overheat.

Consequence

A circuit board that overheats increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will disconnect and cut the circuit powering the LED backlights and terminate the wiring, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 9, 2024. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032.

Consumer complaints filed with NHTSA

Representative excerpts, cleaned of personal information. These are consumer statements, not verified defects.

“The contact owns a 2024 Heartland North Trail RV. The contact stated that while operating the Cook Top Range, the knob for the unused second burner was in the off position, but was flashing red. Moments later the a burning odor was present, and the flames came from the flashing burner knob. The…”

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Other · July 4, 2025 · fire

2024 Heartland North Trail — common questions

Is the 2024 Heartland North Trail reliable?

The record is thin — 3 NHTSA complaints — so owner-report data can't strongly confirm reliability either way, though 1 recall should be verified as completed.

Does the 2024 Heartland North Trail have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign affecting the 2024 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.