2018 Heartland Prowler Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Prowler years
- Not enough data 3rd of 13 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 3 recalls: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
NHTSA has received no owner complaints about the 2018 Heartland Prowler so far. There are 3 safety recalls covering this model year.
- 0owner complaints
- 3safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
2018 Heartland Prowler recalls (3)
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Equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer:lpg systems
Problem: Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC. (Heartland) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Mallard, Shadow Cruiser, Sundance XLTTT, Wilderness, Prowler, Trail Runner, 2018-2019 Pioneer, Terry Classic, 2020-2021 Lithium, and 2021 North Trail trailers equipped with a Winntec model 6020 two-stage propane regulator. The regulator may fail, causing an increase in propane pressure.
Risk: Increased propane pressure can enlarge the flames in gas appliances, increasing the risk of a fire.
Fix: Dealers will replace the regulator and test the propane system for leaks, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 3, 2021. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032.
Electrical system:wiring
Problem: Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain 2017 Bighorn Traveler, 2016-2020 Elkridge, Elkridge Ex, 2019-2020 Milestone, 2017-2018 North Peak, 2016-2017 Oakmont, 2017-2020 Pioneer FW, 2016-2018 Prowler FW, 2017-2019 Sundance and Sundance XLTFW trailers. The A/C electrical connector may have been improperly installed, possibly causing increased electrical resistance and the connection to overheat.
Risk: Overheating of the connection can increase the risk of a fire.
Fix: Heartland will notify owners, and dealers will correct the electrical connections, free of charge. The recall began on September 5, 2019. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032. Heartland's number for this recall is 99.01.47.
Service brakes, electric
Problem: Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain 2018 Prowler and Trail Runner recreational trailers. The wires for the electric brakes may get caught in the spring hangers during axle movement, possibly resulting in the wires being severed.
Risk: A severed brake wire would reduce braking capability, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Heartland has notified owners, and dealers will clamp the wires out of the area of the spring hanger and shackle, free of charge. The recall began on November 14, 2017. Owners may contact Heartland customer service at 1-877-262-8032. Heartland's number for this recall is 99.01.36.
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.
Other Heartland Prowler years
← 2017 Prowler · 2019 Prowler →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Prowler | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 Prowler | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 Prowler | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 Prowler | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 Prowler | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 Prowler | 0 | 5 |
| 2018 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 Prowler | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 Prowler | 0 | 3 |
| 2015 Prowler | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 Prowler | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 Prowler | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 Prowler | 1 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2018 Heartland Prowler?
NHTSA has no owner complaints on file yet.
Was there a recall on the 2018 Heartland Prowler?
Yes, 3 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2018 Heartland Prowler a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Prowler model years, the 2018 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.