The 2020 Heartland Cyclone has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 3,192 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the equipment. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Heartland Cyclone and 2019-2021 Road Warrior Toy Hauler recreational trailers. The transfer switch wire securement lugs may have been improperly tightened during production, causing the wires to come loose.
Consequence
Loose wires can cause electrical arcing, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and tighten the securement lugs, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 16, 2021. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032.
EQUIPMENT20V5210002020-08-281,409 affected
Defect
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Cyclone and 2020-2021 Bighorn Traveler, and Elkridge recreational trailers. Due to insufficient bracing, the front landing legs may buckle and collapse while the trailer is parked.
Consequence
If the landing legs buckle, the trailer will drop unexpectedly, increasing the risk of property damage, personal injury or death.
Remedy
Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will install a jack bracket to reinforce the landing legs, free of charge. The recall began October 9, 2020. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032.
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal
information removed.
“On two separate occasions I have had the door on the rv melt and crack from the door resting against the heat vent placed behind the door. The latch is not practical or sufficient. Many people go in and out and the door gets open and closed a lot. There’s no real visible warning except hot…”
“On two separate occasions I have had the door on the rv melt and crack from the door resting against the heat vent placed behind the door. The latch is not practical or sufficient. Many people go in and out and the door gets open and closed a lot. There’s no real visible warning except hot…”
“On two separate occasions I have had the door on the rv melt and crack from the door resting against the heat vent placed behind the door. The latch is not practical or sufficient. Many people go in and out and the door gets open and closed a lot. There’s no real visible warning except hot…”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL,
FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2020 Heartland Cyclone as of
July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page
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