2016 Heartland Gateway Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Gateway years
- Not enough data 2nd of 3 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2016 Heartland Gateway. That ranks 2nd out of 3 Gateway model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is tires (1 complaints, 50%), typically at around 7,500 miles. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.
- 2owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2016 Heartland Gateway problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tires | 1 | 50% | 7,500 | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 1 | 50% | 3,000 | — | — |
| Wheels | 1 | 50% | 3,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2016 Heartland Gateway recalls (1)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
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Problem: 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, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
Risk: 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.
Fix: 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.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
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…
Other Heartland Gateway years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2 | 1 |
| 2015 Gateway | 3 | 1 |
| 2014 Gateway | 0 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2016 Heartland Gateway?
Owners most often report tires, unknown or other, wheels problems. The top one, tires, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2016 Heartland Gateway?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2016 Heartland Gateway a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Gateway model years, the 2016 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.