2017 VANLEIGH VILANO Recalls (2)

Campaign:
17V183000 on 03/19/2017
Component:
Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured:
11/30/2015 - 03/02/2017
Affected:
270
Defect:
Vanleigh rv (vanleigh) is recalling certain 2016-2017 vilano fifth-wheel recreational trailers, models 325rl and 365rl. these vehicles have a federal placard that indicates incorrect tire and load range information, possibly resulting in the vehicle being overloaded. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 cfr part 567, "certification."
Consequence:
If the vehicle is overloaded it can increase the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Vanleigh will notify owners and will send them a corrected federal placard label, free of charge. the recall began on april 20, 2017. owners may contact vanleigh customer service at 1-662-612-4040.
Notes:
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.

Campaign:
17V345000 on 05/30/2017
Component:
Tires:temporary/emergency spare tire
Manufactured:
12/31/2014 - 05/18/2017
Affected:
815
Defect:
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.
Consequence:
If the spare tire falls off while the unit is in motion, it may increase the risk of a crash.
Correction:
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.
Notes:
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.

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