Vanleigh Vilano recalled over injury risk

Recall date

August 12, 2019

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

VLRV, LLC (Vanleigh RV) recalls 2015–2019 Vanleigh Vilano, Beacon

Recall number

19V588000

Brand / firm

Vanleigh

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 1,808 units

Why it was recalled

Failure of the suspension shackle may cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Vanleigh RV (Vanleigh) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Vilano and Beacon fifth wheel recreational trailers. The suspension shackles may be too short, causing them to fail.

What to do

Vanleigh will notify owners, and dealers will replace the existing shackles with longer ones, free of charge. The recall began August 30, 2019. Owners may contact Vanleigh customer service at 1-662-612-4040.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.