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Automotive · United States · 2025-06-12

Vanguard VXP Pup trailers' pintle hook box assembly may crack

Country	United States
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-06-12
Manufacturer	Vanguard National Trailer Corporation
Models affected	VXP
Model year	2021-2023
Units affected	2192
Defect	Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (Vanguard) is recalling all 2021-2023 VXP 28-Foot Pup trailers. The pintle hook box assembly may crack or break, reducing the trailer's stability while being towed._x000D_ Trailer instability can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy	Vanguard will inspect and repair the pintle hook box assembly as necessary, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a schedule for recall notification. Owners may contact Vanguard customer service at 1-888-253-3008.
Recall number	25V385000
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	FMVSS (NHTSA) · Full guide →

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