Vehicle recall 18V634000 · September 21, 2018
Heartland Mallard, North Trail and 5 more models
The axles may be missing inner bearing races on the hubs, which can cause the bearing to burnout or cause the hub to overheat.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain 2019 Heartland Mallard, Pioneer, Sundance XLT, Wilderness, North Trail, Prowler and Trail Runner travel trailers. The axles may be missing inner bearing races on the hubs, which can cause the bearing to burnout or cause the hub to overheat.
- Consequence
- The missing bearing race may cause premature hub bearing failure, possibly resulting in a separation of the hub from the axle, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective hubs with new hubs or replace the axles, free of charge. The recall began October 9, 2018. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032. Heartland's number for this recall is 99.01.40.
- 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 18V634000
- Reported to NHTSA
- September 21, 2018
- Filed by
- Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC
- Manufacturer campaign
- 99.01.40
- Owner notification
- October 9, 2018
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 622
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Suspension › Rear › Axle › Non-powered axle assembly
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Heartland Mallard (2019): 2019
- Heartland North Trail (2019): 2019
- Heartland Pioneer (2019): 2019
- Heartland Prowler (2019): 2019
- Heartland Sundance XLT TT (2019): 2019
- Heartland Trail Runner (2019): 2019
- Heartland Wilderness (2019): 2019
Has your Heartland been repaired?
Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.
NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Heartland dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.