2018 Vanleigh Beacon problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Structure:body (1)
Safety recalls (1)
Suspension:rear:springs:leaf Spring Assembly:shackle 2019-08-12 · campaign 19V588000 · 1,808 vehicles
Defect: 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.
Risk: Failure of the suspension shackle may cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
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.
What owners report
2024-05-10 · Structure:body“there are several issues with my vanleigh rv that i believe warrant investigation and recall. the main structural element i believe common with all my problems is the under-designed frame in its entirety. i have had to have the rear portion of my frame strengthened by the frame manufacturer (lippert) due to it going out of camber. this has caused n…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.