NHTSA vehicle safety data

2017 Vanleigh Vilano

The 2017 Vanleigh Vilano has 3 NHTSA recalls and 5 owner complaints on record — every open recall is repaired free at an authorized Vanleigh dealer.

Complete safety data for the 2017 Vanleigh Vilano. Data pulled live from api.nhtsa.gov.

SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:SHACKLE

NHTSA #19V588000

Reported August 12, 2019 · VanLeigh RV

Defect description

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.

Safety consequence

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

Free manufacturer remedy

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.

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.safercar.gov.

TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE

NHTSA #17V345000

Reported May 26, 2017 · VanLeigh RV

Defect description

VanLeigh RV (VanLeigh) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Vilano fifth-wheel recreational trailers. Because the winch that supports the spare tire may not be properly fastened to the trailer, the trailer's spare tire could fall off while unit is in motion.

Safety consequence

If the spare tire falls off while the unit is in motion, it may increase the risk of a crash.

Free manufacturer remedy

VanLeigh will notify owners, and dealers will secure the spare tire winch with the correct fasteners, free of charge. The recall began on July 10, 2017. Owners may contact VanLeigh customer service at 1-662-612-4040. VanLeigh's number for this recall is VL-101.

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.safercar.gov.

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

NHTSA #17V183000

Reported March 15, 2017 · VanLeigh RV

Defect description

VanLeigh RV (VanLeigh) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Vilano fifth-wheel recreational trailers, models 325RL and 365RL. These vehicles have a Federal Placard that indicates incorrect tire and load range information, possibly resulting in the vehicle being overloaded. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."

Safety consequence

If the vehicle is overloaded it can increase the risk of a crash.

Free manufacturer remedy

VanLeigh will notify owners and will send them a corrected Federal Placard label, free of charge. The recall began on April 20, 2017. Owners may contact VanLeigh customer service at 1-662-612-4040.

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.safercar.gov.

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