Recall campaign · NHTSA 13V168000

Equipment

Jayco, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2013-04-30.

Recall campaignNHTSA 13V168000

Equipment

Component
Equipment
Manufacturer
Jayco, Inc.
Vehicles affected
2,491
Reported to NHTSA
2013-04-30
Owners notified
2013-05-21

Defect description

Jayco is recalling certain model year 2013-14 Eagle Premiere, Jay Feather Ultra Lite, Jay Flight, Jay Flight Swift, Octane, and White Hawk; model year 2013 Eagle, Eagle HT, Jay Flight Bungalow, Jay Flight Destination, Pinnacle, Redhawk and Seismic; and model year 2014 Precept recreational vehicles. In these vehicles, if the awning installation sequence is not completely followed, the awning motor may unknowingly become damaged.

Safety risk

If motor damage occurs, it is possible that the awning can unfurl unexpectedly, either while the motorhome is at rest or while in transit, increasing the risk of personal injury or a vehicle crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Jayco will notify owners and dealers will inspect and replace the awning motor free of charge. The recall began on May 23, 2013. Owners may contact Jacyo at 1-800-283-8267 for more information.

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.

Scope of coverage

20 model years across 14 models.

ModelYears on record
JAYCO Eagle2013
JAYCO Eagle HT2013
JAYCO Eagle Premier2014 2013
JAYCO JAY Feather Ultra Lite2014 2013
JAYCO JAY Flight2014 2013
JAYCO JAY Flight Bungalow2013
JAYCO JAY Flight Destination2013
JAYCO JAY Flight Swift2014 2013
JAYCO Octane2014 2013
JAYCO Pinnacle2013
JAYCO Precept2014
JAYCO Redhawk2013
JAYCO Seismic2013
JAYCO White Hawk2014 2013

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.