NHTSA vehicle safety data

2022 Vanguard VIP-53 Recalls, Ratings & Complaints

The 2022 Vanguard VIP-53 has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 0 owner complaints on file as of October 16, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Vanguard dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2022 Vanguard VIP-53. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

WHEELS:HUB

NHTSA #22V345000

Reported May 17, 2022 · Vanguard National Trailer Corporation

Potentially affected: 2 vehicles

Defect description

Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (Vanguard) is recalling two 2022 VIP 53 ft. trailers. The wheel hubs may have an insufficient amount of lubrication, which could cause the hub bearings to fail.

Safety consequence

Hub bearing failure could cause the wheel hub assembly to detach, causing a loss of stability and control, or create a road hazard, and increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect the wheel hubs and add the proper amount of lubricant as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 19, 2022. Owners may contact Vanguard's customer service at 1-219-253-2000.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

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