The 2016 Heartland Gateway has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 1,680 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the tires. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Recall campaigns
EQUIPMENT15V4820002015-07-301,680 affected
Defect
Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain trailers of various models and model years. Click on "All Products Associated With This Recall" for a complete list. The tire certification labels applied to the vehicles may contain inaccurate tire sizing and/or inflation information. As such,…
Consequence
An owner or operator could rely on the inaccurate information in inflating the tires which could cause under or over inflation which, in turn, could lead to a tire failure or crash.
Remedy
Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will send a replacement label with the correct information, free of charge. The recall began on September 29, 2015. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-574-266-3988.
Complaints by component
TIRES
1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1
WHEELS
1
Total complaints3
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal
information removed.
“I experienced two tread separations on tow max str trailer tires, st235 80r16 load range e. One failure occurred five minutes after entering the freeway on the left forward tire. This tire was removed and the spare was installed. Approximately two hours alter and 110 miles down the road I…”
“Traveling at about 60 to 65 mph on nevada highway 93, 20 miles south of caliente, nv the right front tandem tire of the fifth wheel trailer had a blowout causing body damage and the steel belts of the blown tire whipped the side walls of the rear tire causing it to go flat also. My concern is the…”
“Traveling at about 60 to 65 mph on nevada highway 93, 20 miles south of caliente, nv the right front tandem tire of the fifth wheel trailer had a blowout causing body damage and the steel belts of the blown tire whipped the side walls of the rear tire causing it to go flat also. My concern is the…”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL,
FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2016 Heartland Gateway as of
July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page
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