Recall campaign · NHTSA 16V304000

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Jayco, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2016-05-16.

Recall campaignNHTSA 16V304000

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Component
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer
Manufacturer
Jayco, Inc.
Vehicles affected
241
Reported to NHTSA
2016-05-16
Owners notified
2016-05-17

Defect description

Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2016 Jay Flight SLX recreational trailers manufactured March 3, 2016, to April 20, 2016. The bolts that secure the propane tank to the trailer's A-frame may be missing lock washers, allowing the propane tank to loosen and detach from the vehicle.

Safety risk

If the propane tank detaches from the trailer, there is an increased risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Jayco has notified owners, and dealers will install the lock washers to the two bolts that secure the propane tank to the A-frame, free of charge. The recall began on May 17, 2016. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901298.

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

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
JAYCO TRAVEL TRAILER JAY Flight SLX2016

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.