Jayco Fifth Wheel recall: Wheels
What is wrong
Jayco Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2017 Designer fifth wheel recreational trailers equipped with the disk brake option. The steel rim of the spare tire may rub against the brake caliper.
What could happen
The interference may generate enough heat to cause the tire to fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will replace the spare wheel with an aluminum rim with a new spare, free of charge. The recall began on March 27, 2017. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for the recall is 9901347.
Vehicles covered
- Jayco Fifth Wheel Designer 2017
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 17V167000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Jayco, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Mar 14, 2017
- Owners notified
- Mar 27, 2017
- Vehicles or items affected
- 14
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- May 9, 2016 to Oct 20, 2016
- Part
- Wheels › Rim
- Maker's own recall number
- 9901347
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
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.