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Silver Eagle VAST-20N Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 8 model years of the Silver Eagle VAST-20N (1998–2015).

3
safety recalls, all years
0
owner complaints, all years
2000
year with most recalls

Pick your Silver Eagle VAST-20N model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2015 Silver Eagle VAST-20N10
2014 Silver Eagle VAST-20N10
2003 Silver Eagle VAST-20N10
2002 Silver Eagle VAST-20N10
2001 Silver Eagle VAST-20N20
2000 Silver Eagle VAST-20N20
1999 Silver Eagle VAST-20N10
1998 Silver Eagle VAST-20N10

All Silver Eagle VAST-20N recalls (3)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Silver Eagle VAST-20N, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Service brakes, air

    NHTSA 15V362000 Reported 20 vehicles potentially affected Silver Eagle Manufacturing Company

    Silver Eagle Manufacturing Company (Silver Eagle) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 VAST-20N, VAST-20W, and CTL-40W Converter Dollies manufactured February 6, 2014, to March 4, 2015. Due to a problem with the brake valve, the affected dollies may experience brake drag.

    Remedy: Silver Eagle will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake valve, free of charge. The recall began on July 8, 2015. Owners may contact Silver Eagle customer service at 1-800-547-6792.

    Model years: 2014, 2015

  2. Abs warning light (service brakes)

    NHTSA 03V359000 Reported 3,676 vehicles potentially affected SILVER EAGLE MFG. CO.

    On certain converter dollies equipped with bendix ec-30t electronic control units (ECU). If the trailer-mounted ABS warning lamp circuit experiences an electrical short and the short is not repaired, the high side power switch inside the ECU that controls the illumination of the trailer-mounted ABS warning lamp may eventually become…

    Remedy: Bendix will provide a remedy kit and detailed instructions and also provide a labor allowance for the repair. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the…

    Model years: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003

  3. Fifth wheel assembly (trailer hitches)

    NHTSA 01V249000 Reported 1,166 vehicles potentially affected SILVER EAGLE MFG. CO.

    Vehicle description: single axle trailer converter dollies with tiltstop type counterbalance. Fatigue cracks in the tiltstop can occur.

    Remedy: Dealers will add a brace to both sides of the dolly. Owner notification began august 16, 2001. Owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact silver eagle at 1-800-547-6792.

    Model years: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001

Other Silver Eagle models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.