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2018 Vanleigh Vilano problems

The most common problem on the 2018 Vanleigh Vilano is suspension. Its complaint count is close to a typical Vilano model year.

Typical yearClose to a typical year
Owner complaints
2
Recalls
2
Worst area
Suspension

The worst 2018 Vanleigh Vilano problems

Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.

  • Suspension
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Recalls 2

Suspension: rear: springs: leaf spring assembly: shackleReported August 12, 2019 · 1,808 vehicles affected
What is wrong
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.
Remedy
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.

Recall number 19V588000 · Recall details

Tires: temporary/emergency spare tireReported May 26, 2017 · 815 vehicles affected
What is wrong
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.
Risk
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.

Recall number 17V345000 · Recall details

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What 2018 Vanleigh Vilano owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Apr 13, 2023 · Suspension · MN

The contact owns a 2018 Vanleigh Vilano. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 19V588000 (Suspension) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

Filed Sep 6, 2019 · Suspension · OR

Tl* the contact owns a 2018 vanleigh vilano. While the rv was being inspected at rv corral (located at 1890 state hwy 99 n, eugene, or 97402, (541) 689-9204) for an alignment, it was discovered that the leaf spring on the rear driver's side needed to be replaced. The rv was repaired. The contact called the manufacturer, but had not received a call back. The VIN was invalid.

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Is the 2018 Vanleigh Vilano reliable?

Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 2018 Vanleigh Vilano, close to a typical Vilano model year.

What is the most common problem with the 2018 Vanleigh Vilano?

Suspension, with 2 complaints.

How many recalls does the 2018 Vanleigh Vilano have?

2 recalls, covering suspension and tires.

Was there a recall on the 2018 Vanleigh Vilano suspension?

Yes, 1 recall: 19V588000. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.

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