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VanLeigh RV — TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE

NHTSA · 17V345000 · published 2017-05-26

NHTSA campaign 17V345000

Hazard

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.

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.

The text above is quoted verbatim from the NHTSA record. Confirm the affected units and the remedy with the manufacturer or NHTSA. Recall data may be incomplete, delayed, or superseded.

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Affected products

2017 VANLEIGH VILANO
2018 VANLEIGH VILANO