Leaf spring assembly: shackleRecall 19V-588 · Vanleigh vehicles
VanLeigh RV recall 19V-588 covers 1,808 Vanleigh vehicles for a leaf spring assembly: shackle problem, reported to NHTSA on August 12, 2019. The manufacturer's latest report (2021 Q2) shows 34% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 19V588000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
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.
The risk
Failure of the suspension shackle may cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
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.
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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
34%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.