2008 Heartland Sundance Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Sundance years
- Not enough data 1st of 19 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2008 Heartland Sundance. That is the most of any Sundance model year in the database (19 years). The most reported problem area is tires (3 complaints, 100%), typically at around 10,000 miles. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.
- 3owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2008 Heartland Sundance 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 | 3 | 100% | 10,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2008 Heartland Sundance recalls (1)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
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.
May 2013 on our sundance fifth wheel we had power long tow max tires 225/75r15 load range e. This was a higher weight rating than originally on the trailer. While traveling on hwy 50 at 55 mph the drivers rear tire blew out. Once pulled over it was determined that the other 3 tires had tread…
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 heartland sundance rv equipped with greenball tow master tires, line size: st225/75r15. The contact was driving 63 mph when the front passenger tire exploded. The failure mileage was 3,500.
Mission tires on 2008 heartland sundance 2900mk 5th wheel trailer. Lost all 4 tires during rv trip with approx 10,000 miles on them. One of the tires blow out causing major damage to rv. Side of trailer is being repaired and all 4 tire had to be replaced due to separation of tread in the remaining…
Other Heartland Sundance years
← 2007 Sundance · 2009 Sundance →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Sundance | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 Sundance | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 Sundance | 1 | 4 |
| 2021 Sundance | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 Sundance | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 Sundance | 2 | 3 |
| 2018 Sundance | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 Sundance | 0 | 3 |
| 2016 Sundance | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 Sundance | 2 | 1 |
| 2014 Sundance | 3 | 3 |
| 2013 Sundance | 3 | 3 |
| 2012 Sundance | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 Sundance | 2 | 3 |
| 2010 Sundance | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 Sundance | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 3 | 1 |
| 2007 Sundance | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 Sundance | 0 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2008 Heartland Sundance?
Owners most often report tires problems. The top one, tires, accounts for 3 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2008 Heartland Sundance?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2008 Heartland Sundance a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Sundance model years, the 2008 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.