2017 JAYCO EAGLE Recalls (5)
- Campaign:
- 16V560000 on 07/26/2016
- Component:
- Electrical system: integrated trailer brake control
- Manufactured:
- 01/04/2016 - 07/17/2016
- Affected:
- 3,085
- Defect:
- Jayco, inc. (jayco) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 jay feather, jay flight, jay flight slx, eagle, white hawk, and octane travel trailers manufactured january 5, 2016, to july 18, 2016, equipped with a sway command anti-sway system. when connected to certain tow vehicles that have an integrated brake controller, and after the anti-sway system has applied the trailer brakes in response to a sway event, the trailer brakes may no longer function to slow or stop the trailer.
- Consequence:
- A loss of trailer brakes may lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle and cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will remove the sway command system from the affected travel trailers, free of charge. the recall began on august 3, 2016. owners may contact jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. jayco's number for this recall is 9901308.
- 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.
- Campaign:
- 16V772000 on 10/23/2016
- Component:
- Suspension:rear:axle:non-powered axle assembly
- Manufactured:
- 10/06/2016 - 10/10/2016
- Affected:
- 30
- Defect:
- Jayco, inc. (jayco) is recalling certain model year 2017 eagle fifth wheel trailers, model 355 mbqs, manufactured october 7, 2016, to october 11, 2016. the affected vehicles may have an axle of insufficient load capacity.
- Consequence:
- If the axle is overloaded, excess tire wear may result, possibly causing tire failure and an increased risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- All of the affected trailers have been quarantined at dealers and therefore owner notification letters will not be sent. jayco dealers will replace the 6000lb capacity axle with a 7000lb capacity axle, including new rims and tires and will install updated federal id, and cargo carrying capacity labels, free of charge. owners may contact jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. jayco's number for this recall is 9901330.
- 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.
- Campaign:
- 16V772000 on 10/23/2016
- Component:
- Structure:frame and members
- Manufactured:
- 10/06/2016 - 10/10/2016
- Affected:
- 30
- Defect:
- Jayco, inc. (jayco) is recalling certain model year 2017 eagle fifth wheel trailers, model 355 mbqs, manufactured october 7, 2016, to october 11, 2016. the affected vehicles may have an axle of insufficient load capacity.
- Consequence:
- If the axle is overloaded, excess tire wear may result, possibly causing tire failure and an increased risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- All of the affected trailers have been quarantined at dealers and therefore owner notification letters will not be sent. jayco dealers will replace the 6000lb capacity axle with a 7000lb capacity axle, including new rims and tires and will install updated federal id, and cargo carrying capacity labels, free of charge. owners may contact jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. jayco's number for this recall is 9901330.
- 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.
- Campaign:
- 17V056000 on 01/29/2017
- Component:
- Equipment:recreational vehicle:lpg lines and fittings
- Manufactured:
- 09/08/2016 - 10/11/2016
- Affected:
- 25
- Defect:
- Jayco, inc. (jayco) is recalling certain 2017 eagle fifth-wheel recreational vehicles equipped with the dry camping option. in the affected vehicles, the lp manifold was mounted to the fifth wheel frame directly above the axle assembly and the suspension u-bolts. impact from the axle can crack the lp manifold resulting in a propane gas leak.
- Consequence:
- An lp gas leak can increase the risk of a fire.
- Correction:
- Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will relocate the lp manifold, and inspect and replace the lp lines and fittings, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on february 24, 2017. owners may contact jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. jayco's number for this recall is 9903342.
- 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.
- Campaign:
- 18V072000 on 01/29/2018
- Component:
- Equipment
- Manufactured:
- 08/02/2016 - 10/18/2017
- Affected:
- 81
- Defect:
- Jayco, inc. (jayco) is recalling certain 2017, 2018 eagle 333bhok (ec) travel trailers. the safety chains on these vehicles are rated at 11,700 lbs, however the gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr) is 12,500lbs. in the event of a trailer detachment, the underrated safety chains may fail.
- Consequence:
- If the safety chains fail in the event of a detachment, the trailer would separate from the tow vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will install safety chains that have a gvwr of 16,200lbs, free of charge. the recall began on february 8, 2018. owners may contact jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. jayco's number for this recall is 9901372.
- 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.
2017 JAYCO EAGLE TSB
- Bulletin:
- 16-038
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Disconnect switch miswired - some interior electrical items that normally turn off with disconnect swith remain powered battery discharges quicker than expected
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