Vanguard recalls and problems
Recalls and owner complaints for 14 Vanguard models. Choose your model to see every year.
Models
14
Recalls (2000+)
16
Owner complaints
125
Vanguard models
| Model | Years | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard DRY Freight Van Trailer | 2009–2015 | 1 | 123 |
| Vanguard VXP | 2014–2024 | 3 | 0 |
| Vanguard Cool Globe | 2011 | 1 | 1 |
| Vanguard Cimc DRY Freight Trailer | 2015–2016 | 1 | 0 |
| Vanguard Cimc Reefer Trailer | 2015–2016 | 1 | 0 |
| Vanguard Maxcube | 2023–2024 | 1 | 0 |
| Vanguard Refrigerated Trailer | 2023–2024 | 1 | 0 |
| Vanguard VAF Trailer | 2023–2024 | 1 | 0 |
| Vanguard VIP | 2014 | 1 | 0 |
| Vanguard VIP 4000 | 2023–2024 | 1 | 0 |
| Vanguard VIP-53 | 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| Vanguard VSD Trailer | 2023–2024 | 1 | 0 |
| Vanguard VSF Trailer | 2023–2024 | 1 | 0 |
| Vanguard VTD Trailer | 2023–2024 | 1 | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
Which Vanguard model has the most complaints?
In NHTSA's database, the Vanguard DRY Freight Van Trailer has the most owner complaints (123) among Vanguard models since 2000, followed by the Cool Globe (1). More sales also mean more complaints, so compare by model year.
Are Vanguard recall repairs free?
Yes. Under federal law Vanguard must repair a safety recall free of charge, even if you are not the original owner. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and contact a Vanguard dealer.