Jayco Travel Trailer recall: Structure
What is wrong
Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain model year 2017 Eagle fifth wheel trailers, model 355 MBQS, manufactured October 7, 2016, to October 11, 2016. The affected vehicles may have an axle of insufficient load capacity.
What could happen
If the axle is overloaded, excess tire wear may result, possibly causing tire failure and an increased risk of a crash.
The fix
All of the affected trailers have been quarantined at dealers and therefore owner notification letters will not be sent. Jayco dealers will replace the 6000lb capacity axle with a 7000lb capacity axle, including new rims and tires and will install updated Federal ID, and Cargo Carrying Capacity labels, free of charge. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901330.
Vehicles covered
- Jayco Travel Trailer Eagle 2017
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 16V772000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Jayco, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Oct 24, 2016
- Owners notified
- Oct 25, 2016
- Vehicles or items affected
- 30
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Oct 7, 2016 to Oct 11, 2016
- Part
- Structure › Frame and members; Suspension › Rear › Axle › Non-powered axle assembly
- Maker's own recall number
- 9901330
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Jayco Fifth Wheel / Jayco Travel Trailer recall: Structure Aug 4, 2022
- Jayco / Jayco Fifth Wheel / Jayco Travel Trailer recall: Equipment Sep 2, 2021
- Jayco Fifth Wheel / Jayco Travel Trailer recall: Equipment Jun 4, 2021
- Jayco / Jayco Fifth Wheel / Jayco Travel Trailer recall: Equipment Jun 1, 2018
- Jayco Travel Trailer recall: Trailer hitches May 3, 2018
- Jayco Travel Trailer recall: Equipment Jan 29, 2018
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.