Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v batteryRecall 17V-696 · 2016–2018 Jayco Travel Trailer JAY Flight SLX

Jayco, Inc. recall 17V-696 covers 9,930 2016–2018 Jayco Travel Trailer JAY Flight SLX for a electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery problem, reported to NHTSA on November 3, 2017. The manufacturer's latest report (2020 Q2) shows 56% of affected vehicles repaired.

56%
Vehicles repaired5,531 of 9,930 · 2020 Q2
Vehicles affected9,9301 model
ReportedNov 3, 2017Owners notified Dec 20, 2017
Complaints since3Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 17V696000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Jay Flight SLX recreational trailers equipped with a 35 amp power converter. The electrical circuit from the battery does not have overcurrent protection such as a fuse or circuit breaker.

The risk

In the event of an electrical short, the unprotected circuit increases the risk of a fire.

What to do

The fix

Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will install a fuse harness assembly with a circuit breaker for overcurrent protection, free of charge. The recall began on December 20, 2017. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901362.

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.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

56%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.

0%50%100%2017 Q42020 Q2
1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from July 13, 2015 to August 17, 2017. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.