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2023 Heartland Bighorn

Based on reports from 3 owners and 3 recalls for this exact model.

Complaints
3
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Recalls
3
TSBs
1
✅

Preliminary Verdict

Green Light

Based on 3 complaints, 0 crashes, 0 fires, and 3 recalls.

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Mechanic Inspection Checklist

!Check the ElectricalHIGH

1 owners reported electrical issues.

!Inspect the Equipment:recreational Vehicle/trailerMED
Look for symptoms of wear and premature failure
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30,000-Mile Cost Projection

Best Case

$X,XXX

Most Likely

$X,XXX

Worst Case

$X,XXX

Top cost driver: Electrical (1 reports).

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Owner Intelligence

AI-synthesized themes from real complaints

Buyer Lot Checklist

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Where the complaints fall

Electrical1 (33%)
Equipment:recreational Vehicle/trailer1 (33%)
Equipment:recreational Vehicle/trailer:lpg Systems1 (33%)

2023 Heartland Bighorn: Known Issues & Problem Areas

Electrical Issues

Electrical complaints account for 33% of all reports filed for the 2023 Heartland Bighorn, with 1 owners filing complaints with NHTSA.

Equipment:recreational Vehicle/trailer Issues

Equipment:recreational Vehicle/trailer complaints account for 33% of all reports filed for the 2023 Heartland Bighorn, with 1 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Equipment:recreational Vehicle/trailer:lpg Systems Issues

Equipment:recreational Vehicle/trailer:lpg Systems complaints account for 33% of all reports filed for the 2023 Heartland Bighorn, with 1 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer:lpg systems-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Data sourced from NHTSA owner complaints and community reports. The full report analyzes severity, repair costs, and failure patterns for each category.

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Recall History (3 recalls)

22V591000Sep 2022

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain 2022 Cyclone, Elk Ridge, Fuel, Milestone, North Trail, 2022-2023 Big Horn Traveler, Gravity, Lithium, Mallard, Pioneer, Prowler, Road Warrior, Sundance, Torque, and Trail Runner travel trailers. The electric retractable awning has a welded seam on the fabric that may separate, potentially allowing the awning to drop beyond normal operation.

23V278000May 2023

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland)) is recalling certain 2023 Big Country and Big Horn fifth wheels. The federal certification label may have incorrect tire information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 120, " Wheels and Rims-Other Than Passenger Cars."

24V236000May 2024

EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:OVEN/STOVE/COOKTOP

Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC (Heartland) is recalling certain 2023 Elk Ridge, Lithium, 2024 Eddie Bauer, Corterra, 2023-2024 Big Country, Big Horn, South Fork, Fuel, Gravity, Mallard, North Trail, Sundance, Milestone, Pioneer, Prowler, Torque, and Trail Runner fifth wheels and travel trailers. The LED backlight circuit board in the cooktop range may fail, causing the board to overheat.

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About this data

NHTSA Complaints

Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 3 records for this vehicle.

NHTSA Recalls

Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 3 recalls found for this vehicle.

Repair Cost Data

Real-world repair costs from owner reports and independent databases.

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2023 Heartland Bighorn: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most common problem with the 2023 Heartland Bighorn?
The most commonly reported issue with the 2023 Heartland Bighorn is related to the electrical, with 1 complaints filed with NHTSA.
Is the 2023 Heartland Bighorn reliable?
The 2023 Heartland Bighorn has 3 complaints, 0 crash reports, and 0 fire reports filed with NHTSA. The full report analyzes whether these numbers indicate real risk or are proportional to the vehicle’s popularity.
How much does it cost to fix 2023 Heartland Bighorn problems?
Repair costs vary by issue. The full BumperScan report includes detailed repair cost estimates (low/median/high) for every major issue, plus a 30,000-mile total cost of ownership projection.
Does the 2023 Heartland Bighorn have any recalls?
Yes, the 2023 Heartland Bighorn has 3 recalls on record. The full report includes recall severity analysis and scripts for asking the seller about recall completion.
What mileage do Heartland Bighorn problems start?
Mileage data is limited for this vehicle. The full report analyzes available data to identify failure patterns by mileage range.
What’s in the full report?
10 sections of AI analysis: severity-ranked issues, component scores (0-100), 30K-mile cost projection, failure timeline by mileage, recall details with seller scripts, owner sentiment analysis, mechanic checklist, buyer lot checklist, negotiation ammo with dollar figures, and a buy/skip verdict.
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