Vanguard Dry Freight van Trailer Recalls & Complaints by Model Year
NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 123 owner complaints across 5 model years of the Vanguard Dry Freight van Trailer (2009–2015). The most-complained-about year is 2013.
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What Vanguard Dry Freight van Trailer owners complain about
Across all model years, owners have filed 123 complaints with NHTSA. The 2013 model year has the most, with 59.
All Vanguard Dry Freight van Trailer recalls (1)
Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Vanguard Dry Freight van Trailer, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.
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Service brakes, air
Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (Vanguard) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Dry Freight Van Trailers manufactured November 22, 2013, to November 12, 2014, equipped with certain Haldex Life Seal Type 30/30 Long Stroke Air Brake Actuators. The affected vehicles may experience brake drag due to an improperly seated diaphragm…
Remedy: Vanguard will notify owners, and dealers will replace the actuators, free of charge. The recall began on January 29, 2016. Owners may contact Vanguard customer service at 1-888-253-3008. Vanguard's number for this…
Other Vanguard models
- Cool Globe1 complaints
- Palomino1 complaints
- Puma1 complaints
- Cimc Dry Freight Trailer0 complaints
- Cimc Reefer Trailer0 complaints
- Maxcube0 complaints
- Refrigerated Trailer0 complaints
- Vaf Trailer0 complaints
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.