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SteeringPart report

2013 Heartland Bighorn Steering Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
13%of 8 total for the year
Median mileage
2,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the steering of the 2013 Heartland Bighorn, 13% of the 8 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 2,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Traveling approximately 60 MPH on route 78 west just outside of allentown pennsylvania, the left rear tire -power king towmax st 235/80 r 16 load range (e) on our Heartland Bighorn 3185 (2013) sustained a blowout causing severe damage to the left rear end of our 5th wheel trailer including but not limited to cosmetic damage (fenders etc) rear axl damage, brake damage, hydraulic lines, brake lines, undercarriage damage etc. Thankfully all passengers were unharmed and no other vehicles were involved with this incident. …”

NHTSA complaint #10650107, filed 2014-10, 2,000 miles

Steering: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2013113%

Other parts of the 2013 Heartland Bighorn

Tires
6 complaints
Wheels
3 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2013 Heartland Bighorn

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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