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2026 Heartland Cyclone Fw problems, complaints & recalls

Most-reported problem areas: Electrical System (1)

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Safety recalls (1)

Equipment:recreational Vehicle/Trailer:120/240 Vac Electrical System:inverter 2026-07-02 · campaign 26V427000 · 182 vehicles

Defect: Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2026 Heartland Cyclone travel trailers and Cyclone fifth wheel trailers. The inverter may have been installed without a grounding connection.

Risk: The electrical system may overheat without a ground, increasing the risk of a fire. There is also an increased risk of injury from electrical shock.

Fix: Dealers will install a ground wire, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 10, 2026. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall is 9905661.

What owners report

2026-10-25 · Electrical System · 🔥 fire

“i purchased this vehicle new from blue compass rv in [xxx]. it was delivered on xxx, to the campground where i live, with no keys provided at delivery; the keys were later shipped via fedex. at the time of delivery, nhtsa safety recall 26v-427 (jayco recall 9905661, inverter grounding connection not installed) was outstanding on this vehicle. owner…”

Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.