Recall campaign · NHTSA 21V490000

Structure: emergency: escape/egress/exit

VanLeigh RV filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2021-06-29.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V490000

Structure: emergency: escape/egress/exit

Component
Structure: emergency: escape/egress/exit
Manufacturer
VanLeigh RV
Vehicles affected
79
Reported to NHTSA
2021-06-29
Owners notified
2021-08-12

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

In an emergency, the rear egress window cannot be used as an exit, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

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.

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.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
VANLEIGH Beacon2022 2021

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.