2005 Heartland Landmark Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Landmark years
- Not enough data 2nd of 9 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 2 recalls: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2005 Heartland Landmark. That ranks 2nd out of 9 Landmark model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is structure (1 complaints, 50%). There are 2 safety recalls covering this model year.
- 2owner complaints
- 2safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2005 Heartland Landmark 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Structure | 1 | 50% | — | — | — |
| Suspension | 1 | 50% | — | — | — |
| Tires | 1 | 50% | 4,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2005 Heartland Landmark recalls (2)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Equipment
Problem: Heartland is recalling certain model year 2005 landmark fifth wheel golden gate recreational trailers equipped with dimplex electraflame, symphony, or optiflame branded electric fireplaces, stoves, and fireplace inserts. The plug in remote control receiver for the fireplace can overheat.
Risk: An overheated receiver could cause a fire.
Fix: Heartland is working with dimplex and dimplex will provide owners a free replacement plug-in remote control kit. The safety recall began on january 3, 2011. Owners may contact dimplex north america customer service at 1-888-346-7539.
Equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer
Problem: Heartland rv is recalling 6,002 my 2005-2008 big country, landmark, big horn, cyclone, razor, sundance, and trail runner fifth wheel and travel trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerator manufactured by the dometic corporation. The refrigerator may have a defect in the boiler tube. Pressurized coolant solution could be released into an area where an ignition source (gas flame) is present.
Risk: If this solution is exposed to an ignition source under certain specific circumstances, it can result in a vehicle fire.
Fix: Heartland rv is working with dometic to repair these refrigerators (please see 08e032). Dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burn housing, a thermal fuse, and a melt fuse free of charge. Dometic has retained stericycle inc. To manage this campaign. Stericycle will assist the owner in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of appointments. Owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1-888-446-5157 or heartland rv at 1-574-262-8030.
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.
Took vehicle to shop for smell of propane, where they discovered damages to the frame of the unit not uncommon from this mfg with frame failures, insurance has denied my claim. I'm seeing a pattern of damage with other units and mfg using lippert componets frames. The frame has numerous cracks and…
Your system did not allow for me to select the proper model of tire, so i have to select what was there. The proper model is klever. Purchased 2005 heartland landmark triple axle fifth wheel trailer in june 2006. Traveled from tx to wa and used it in local area for camping for three years. Moved…
Other Heartland Landmark years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 Landmark | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 Landmark | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 Landmark | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 Landmark | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 Landmark | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 Landmark | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 Landmark | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 Landmark | 4 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2005 Heartland Landmark?
Owners most often report structure, suspension, tires problems. The top one, structure, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2005 Heartland Landmark?
Yes, 2 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2005 Heartland Landmark a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Landmark model years, the 2005 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.