Vanleigh Beacon, Vilano (2015-2019): Suspension
Recall 19V588000 · Aug 12, 2019 · VanLeigh RV
1,808
vehicles affected
1,808
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 19V588000
- Date
- Aug 12, 2019
- Maker
- VanLeigh RV
- Units affected
- 1,808
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Suspension > Rear > Springs > Leaf spring assembly > Shackle
- Model years
- 2015-2019
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
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 can happen
Failure of the suspension shackle may cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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.
Vehicles covered
2 models, 10 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 19V588000?
2 models: Vanleigh Beacon (2015-2019), Vanleigh Vilano (2015-2019), about 1,808 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 19V588000?
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.
What can happen?
Failure of the suspension shackle may cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.