Recall 22V345000 — WHEELS:HUB Defect in 2022-2022 VANGUARD VIP-53
RECALL This recall affects up to 2 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 22V345000 |
| Manufacturer | Vanguard National Trailer Corporation |
| Vehicles Affected | 2 |
| Component | WHEELS:HUB |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected 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.
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.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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