Vanleigh recall: Structure
What is wrong
VanLeigh RV (VanLeigh) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Vanleigh Beacon recreational vehicles. Interference from the rear ladder can prevent the rear egress window from fully opening.
What could happen
In an emergency, the rear egress window cannot be used as an exit, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
Dealers will replace the egress window, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed on August 12, 2021. Owners may contact VanLeigh customer service at 1-662-612-4040.
Vehicles covered
- Vanleigh Beacon 2021–2022
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 21V490000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Vanleigh RV
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jun 29, 2021
- Owners notified
- Aug 12, 2021
- Vehicles or items affected
- 79
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Structure › Emergency › Escape/egress/exit
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.nhtsa.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Vanleigh recall: Equipment Jul 29, 2022
- Vanleigh recall: Equipment May 14, 2021
- Vanleigh recall: Suspension Aug 12, 2019
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.