Axle: non-powered axle assemblyRecall 18V-851 · Jayco Travel Trailer vehicles
Jayco, Inc. recall 18V-851 covers 149 Jayco Travel Trailer vehicles for a axle: non-powered axle assembly problem, reported to NHTSA on November 30, 2018. The manufacturer's latest report (2020 Q4) shows 74% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 18V851000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2019 Jayco White Hawk, Jay Flight SLX, and Jay Feather travel trailers. The inner wheel hub bearings may not have been sufficiently greased, which can cause the bearings to overheat and fail.
The risk
If the bearings overheat, the hub may fail, affecting handling and increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the hubs and bearings, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 21, 2018. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901422.
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
74%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from September 12, 2018 to October 2, 2018. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.