NHTSA recall campaign
25V385000
ManufacturerVanguard National Trailer CorporationReported2025-06-19Affected2,192 vehicles
What was wrong
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.
Risk
Trailer instability can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Vanguard will inspect and repair the pintle hook box assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 23, 2025. Owners may contact Vanguard customer service at 1-888-253-3008.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →