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Vanguard Recalls

Safety recalls, owner complaints and NHTSA safety ratings for every Vanguard model.

Most complained-about Vanguard models

Vanguard DRY Freight Van Trailer123owner complaints across all years. Worst year: 2013 (59).
Vanguard Cool Globe1owner complaints across all years. Worst year: 2011 (1).
Vanguard Palomino1owner complaints across all years. Worst year: 1993 (1).

Vanguard models

ModelRecallsOwner complaintsLatest year
Vanguard DRY Freight Van Trailer21232015
Vanguard Cool Globe112011
Vanguard Palomino011993
Vanguard Puma012006
Vanguard Cimc DRY Freight Trailer202016
Vanguard Cimc Reefer Trailer202016
Vanguard Maxcube202024
Vanguard Refrigerated Trailer202024
Vanguard VAF Trailer202024
Vanguard VIP102014
Vanguard VIP 4000202024
Vanguard VIP-53102022
Vanguard VSD Trailer202024
Vanguard VSF Trailer202024
Vanguard VTD Trailer202024
Vanguard VXP602024

Latest Vanguard recalls

Trailer Hitch Box May Crack, Risking Loss of Control

Recall 25V385Jun 19, 20252,192 vehicles affected

Vanguard VXP 2021–2023

Tire Pressure System May Deflate Tires, Risking Loss of Control

Recall 23V497Jul 19, 2023102 vehicles affected

Vanguard Maxcube 2023–2024Vanguard Refrigerated Trailer 2023–2024Vanguard VAF Trailer 2023–2024+5 more models

Trailer Wheel Hubs May Lack Lubricant, Risking Detachment

Recall 22V345May 17, 20222 vehicles affected

Vanguard VIP-53 2022

Brake drag can cause a wheel-end fire

Recall 16V025Jan 21, 201696 vehicles affected

Vanguard DRY Freight Van Trailer 2014–2015

Loose Brake Caliper Bolts Can Reduce Braking

Recall 15V847Dec 16, 201585 vehicles affected

Vanguard Cimc DRY Freight Trailer 2015–2016Vanguard Cimc Reefer Trailer 2015–2016