2009 Heartland Big Horn Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2009 Heartland Big Horn. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the structure. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

STRUCTURE:BODY
1
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
1
TIRES
1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1
Total complaints4

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Weverything were returning from pennsylvania driving on federal highways the drama on the upper deck cracked and the trailer started coming apart at the lippert built frame. The fifth wheel rv has cracks on the outer walls and the metal frame has at least 1 major crack. Trailer needs to be taken…”

STRUCTURE:BODY · reported 2018-08-06

“Weverything were returning from pennsylvania driving on federal highways the drama on the upper deck cracked and the trailer started coming apart at the lippert built frame. The fifth wheel rv has cracks on the outer walls and the metal frame has at least 1 major crack. Trailer needs to be taken…”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2018-08-06

“2009 heartland bighorn. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle frame failure. *smd the consumer stated he noticed several cracks and separation on the fiberglass. There was a crack just above and behind the bedroom slide on the off door side of the unit. There were other cracks around the pin cover…”

STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS · reported 2013-07-02

“Blow out on mission tire. *tr”

TIRES · reported 2010-05-07
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2009 Heartland Big Horn as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.