Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 12V393000

Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly

JAYCO, INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2012-08-03.

Recall campaignNHTSA 12V393000

Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly

Component
Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly
Manufacturer
JAYCO, INC.
Vehicles affected
300
Reported to NHTSA
2012-08-03
Owners notified
2012-09-05

Defect description

Jayco is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Jay Flight Swift SLX Travel trailers manufactured from October 24, 2011, through July 3, 2012. These trailers may have oversized bearings installed in the axle. This may cause excessive movement in the wheel hub, causing the bearings to become overheated and worn.

Safety risk

Overheated and worn bearings may lead to axle failure while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will replace the axle bearings with proper size bearings, free of charge. The recall began on September 5, 2012. Owners may contact Jayco at 1-800-283-8267.

Notes

Owners may also contact The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153),or go to WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
JAYCO JAY Flight Swift2013
JAYCO JAY Flight Swift SLX2012

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.