Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Jayco White Hawk, Jay Flight SLX, Jay Feather, and Jay Flight travel trailers equipped with Dometic 3 burner cooking stoves. The saddle valve securing bolt may be overtightened, possibly damaging the o-ring seal and causing a continuous gas leak.
Safety risk
A gas leak can increase the risk of a fire.
Manufacturer remedy
Jayco will notify owners, and Dometic service centers will install a remedy kit of gaskets, washers, thread locker bolts, and two round orange labels, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 3, 2021. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901566.
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: LPG systems: lines and fittings
Manufacturer
Jayco, Inc.
Vehicles affected
1,641
Reported to NHTSA
2020-04-28
Owners notified
2020-05-13
Defect description
Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2020 Jay Flight SLX Travel Trailers manufactured in the Idaho facility. The propane supply hose connection to the refrigerator may be improperly tightened, possibly resulting in a propane leak.
Safety risk
A propane leak can increase the risk of an explosion or fire.
Manufacturer remedy
Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will conduct a leak test at the refrigerator connections, repairing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began May 13, 2020. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901509.
Owner complaints
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
Component
Complaints
Median mileage
Equipment: appliance: oven/stove/cooktop
1
2,000 mi
Structure: body
1
1,500 mi
Unknown or other
1
1,500 mi
The 2019 model has about a third as many complaints as this one. The 2021 model has about a third as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
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.