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HighNHTSA·22V555000·Announced 2024-05-07

2022 Vanleigh Vilano and Beacon travel trailers awning failure recall

Vanleigh RV recalls 2022 Vilano and Beacon travel trailers for defective electric retractable awnings that may collapse. The welded seam can fail, creating a fall injury risk.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This is a risk-of-harm product with a mechanical failure that can cause injury. No reported injuries are documented in the recall notice. Per the severity rubric, such products score 3 (High).

Plain-English summary

Vanleigh RV is recalling certain 2022 Vilano and Beacon travel trailers with electric retractable awnings. The awning fabric has a welded seam that can separate, allowing the awning to drop or extend beyond its normal operating position.

An awning that drops or extends beyond normal operation can increase the risk of injury to occupants and bystanders.

Affected owners should contact Vanleigh RV customer service at 1-662-612-4040 to schedule an inspection and replacement. Dealers will inspect the awning and replace it if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 18, 2022. Consumers may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or visit www.nhtsa.gov.

The recalled product

Product
2022 VANLEIGH VILANO
Brand
VANLEIGH
Manufacturer
VLRV, LLC (Vanleigh RV)
Category
Vehicle — Travel Trailer
Hazard
  • awning-failure
  • impact-injury-risk
Affected units
47

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (2)

  • VILANO
  • BEACON

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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