Heartland North Trail Problems by Year
NHTSA has 7 owner complaints and 12 safety recalls on file for the Heartland North Trail, across 13 model years (2010–2024). The 2010 model year has the most complaints (2). The most reported problem area overall is structure.
Heartland North Trail years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
No North Trail model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.
Model years with the most complaints
- 2010 North Trail: 2 complaints, 1 recall
- 2024 North Trail: 1 complaint, 1 recall
- 2022 North Trail: 1 complaint, 3 recalls
Model years with the fewest complaints
- 2011 North Trail: 1 complaint, 2 recalls
- 2014 North Trail: 1 complaint, 1 recall
- 2016 North Trail: 1 complaint, 1 recall
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.
Most common Heartland North Trail problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Structure | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Equipment | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Electrical System | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Seats | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Suspension | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tires | 1 | 1 | 0 |
All Heartland North Trail model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 North Trail | 1 | 1 | — | Equipment | |
| 2023 North Trail | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 2022 North Trail | 1 | 3 | — | Equipment | |
| 2021 North Trail | 0 | 4 | — | — | |
| 2020 North Trail | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 2019 North Trail | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 2017 North Trail | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 2016 North Trail | 1 | 1 | — | Electrical System | |
| 2014 North Trail | 1 | 1 | — | Structure | |
| 2013 North Trail | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 2012 North Trail | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 2011 North Trail | 1 | 2 | — | Suspension | |
| 2010 North Trail | 2 | 1 | — | Structure |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Heartland North Trail years should you stay away from?
No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2010 (2), 2024 (1), 2022 (1). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.
What is the biggest problem with the Heartland North Trail?
Structure, with 3 complaints across 3 model years.
How many recalls does the Heartland North Trail have?
12 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.