2019 VANLEIGH VILANO — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2019 VANLEIGH VILANO
The 2019 VANLEIGH VILANO has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:WATER HEATER, SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:SHACKLE. The most commonly reported problem area is the Suspensionrear (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2019 VANLEIGH VILANO
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2019 VANLEIGH VILANO, potentially affecting up to 2,174 vehicles.
Recall 21V355000 — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:WATER HEATER
| 366 vehicles affected
Defect: VanLeigh RV (VanLeigh) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Beacon and 2019-2022 Vilano coaches. The water heater housing may not have been properly sealed, allowing gas to enter the coach.
Consequence: Gas inside the coach increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Dealers will install a grommet ensuring the sleeve is facing out and use zip-ties to secure the sleeves to the gas line, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed July 9, 2021. Owners may contact VanLeigh customer service at 1-662-612-4040.
View full details →Recall 19V588000 — SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:SHACKLE
| 1,808 vehicles affected
Defect: 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.
Consequence: Failure of the suspension shackle may cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
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.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2019 VANLEIGH VILANO
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2019 VANLEIGH VILANO. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suspensionrear | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 VANLEIGH VILANO 365RL. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, ANOTHER MOTORIST ALERTED THE CONTACT THAT THE REAR PASSENGER SUSPENSION WAS TILTED TO THE RIGHT. THE RV WAS TOWED TO A PARKING LOT. THE TOW SERVICE CAME BACK THE FOLLOWING DAY AND REPLACED THREE SPRINGS ON THE REAR SUSPENSION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WERE NORMALLY SIX SPRINGS. THE RV WAS DRIVEN TO THE CONTACT'S RESIDENCE. THE CONTACT ALSO MENTIONED REPLACING ALL SIX SPRINGS OF THE REAR SUSPENSION ON HIS OWN. THE RV WAS DRIVEN TO AN INDEPENDENT RV SPECIALIST WHO COMPLETELY REPLACED THE REAR SUSPENSION SYSTEM. THE RV WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND REFERRED THE CONTACT TO THE FRAME MANUFACTURER (LIPPERT COMPONENTS, INC.). THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE FOUND NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V588000 (SUSPENSION) ON THE MANUFACTURER'S WEB SITE. THE RV WAS REPAIRED.*DT *TT *JS *TR
Safety Rating for the 2019 VANLEIGH VILANO
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2019 VANLEIGH VILANO in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2019 VANLEIGH VILANO
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2019 VANLEIGH VILANO
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the VANLEIGH VILANO
- 2015 VANLEIGH VILANO — 0 complaints
- 2016 VANLEIGH VILANO — 0 complaints
- 2017 VANLEIGH VILANO — 7 complaints
- 2018 VANLEIGH VILANO — 2 complaints
- 2019 VANLEIGH VILANO (current)
- 2020 VANLEIGH VILANO — 0 complaints
- 2021 VANLEIGH VILANO — 1 complaint
- 2022 VANLEIGH VILANO — 5 complaints
Other VANLEIGH Models
- VANLEIGH BEACON — 15 total complaints
- VANLEIGH AMBITION — 0 total complaints
- VANLEIGH PINECREST — 0 total complaints