Recall 17V345000 — TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE Defect in 2015-2018 VANLEIGH VILANO
RECALL This recall affects up to 815 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 17V345000 |
| Manufacturer | VanLeigh RV |
| Vehicles Affected | 815 |
| Component | TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
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.
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.
Related Recalls for VANLEIGH
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22V555000 | 2022 VANLEIGH VILANO | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER | 47 | |
| 21V490000 | 2022 VANLEIGH BEACON | STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT | 79 | |
| 21V355000 | 2021 VANLEIGH VILANO | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:WATER HEATER | 366 | |
| 19V588000 | 2016 VANLEIGH VILANO | SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:SHACKLE | 1,808 | |
| 17V183000 | 2016 VANLEIGH VILANO | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | 270 | |
| 26V021000 | 2023 VANLEIGH AMBITION | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER | 91 |