Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailerRecall 18V-460 · 2018 Jayco Travel Trailer Octane
Jayco, Inc. recall 18V-460 covers 62 2018 Jayco Travel Trailer Octane for a equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer problem, reported to NHTSA on July 11, 2018. The manufacturer's latest report (2020 Q2) shows 50% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 18V460000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Jayco Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2018 Jayco Octane travel trailers, models VH and VF, equipped with an optional generator. During production, the generator exhaust pipe may not have been installed, allowing the generator's exhaust to enter the trailer.
The risk
If exhaust were to enter the trailer, it can increase the risk of injury.
The fix
Jayco has notifed owners, and dealers will install any missing generator exhaust pipes, free of charge. The recall began on July 24, 2018. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901406.
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.
How fast cars are being fixed
50%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from June 8, 2017 to March 29, 2018. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.