Heartland recall: 2027 Bighorn – equipment
Jayco, Inc. is recalling 2027 Heartland Bighorn because of a crash risk – 8 vehicles (potentially affected). The recall report reached NHTSA on August 28, 2026. Distributed nationwide.
Lower risk A safety recall: the manufacturer or NHTSA found a vehicle defect that poses a risk to safety, or a failure to meet a federal safety standard. The remedy is free.
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| Product | 2027 Heartland Bighorn |
| Brand | Heartland |
| Company | Jayco, Inc. |
| Type | Vehicles |
| Classification | Vehicle |
| Report received | August 28, 2026 |
| Published by NHTSA | August 28, 2026 |
| Quantity | 8 vehicles (potentially affected) |
| Recall ID | 26V552000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Heartland | Bighorn | 2027 |
Identifiers and details
- NHTSA campaign number
- 26V552000
- Manufacturer recall number
- 9901666
- Component
- EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
- Built
- 2026-05-22 to 2026-05-27
- Recalled part
- Certification label · Certification label · No Part # - Labels are printed in Jayco Production
- Owners notified
- 2026-09-01
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
Why it was recalled
The problem: a crash risk.
NHTSA's defect summary: “Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2027 Heartland Bighorn recreational trailers. The Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) listed on the certification label may be incorrect. As such, these trailers fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 567, "Certification."”
The consequence, according to NHTSA: “Referencing the incorrect weight could result in the trailer being overloaded, increasing the risk of a crash.”
What to do
NHTSA: “Jayco will mail replacement labels to owners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 1, 2026. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901666.”
Enter your 17-character vehicle identification number (VIN) at nhtsa.gov/recalls or on the manufacturer's site to see whether your vehicle is included. Safety recall repairs are free at an authorized dealer, even if the vehicle is used or out of warranty.
Official notice: NHTSA recall 26V552000.
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About this recall
Is Heartland 2027 Heartland Bighorn recalled?
Yes. Jayco, Inc. reported the recall to NHTSA on August 28, 2026; NHTSA published it August 28, 2026 (Vehicle). Only the vehicles listed on this page are included.
Why was it recalled?
Because of a crash risk. Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2027 Heartland Bighorn recreational trailers. The Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) listed on the certification label may be incorrect. As such, these trailers fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 567, "Certificat
What should I do if I have it?
NHTSA says: Jayco will mail replacement labels to owners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 1, 2026. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901666.
Where was it sold?
Nationwide.
More recalls
Source: recall records published by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA Enforcement Reports), the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service, the Consumer Product Safety Commission and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, collected twice a day. Product names, lot codes, dates and model numbers are shown exactly as the agency lists them; the agency's notice is the authority. 77.today is not affiliated with any of these agencies.