2017 JAYCO JAY FLIGHT SLX Recalls (5)

Campaign:
16V514000 on 07/06/2016
Component:
Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured:
06/26/2016 - 06/27/2016
Affected:
32
Defect:
Jayco, inc. (jayco) is recalling certain model year 2017 jay flight slx travel trailers, model 212 qbw, manufactured june 27, 2016, to june 28, 2016. the affected vehicles were manufactured with cargo carrying capacity (ccc) and tire labels indicating incorrect vehicle weight. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 110, "tire selection and rims."
Consequence:
Incorrect weight on labels can allow the operator to overload the vehicle, affecting vehicle handling, and increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Jayco has notified the dealers that have the affected trailers and supplied them with corrected labels, free of charge. the recall began july 6, 2016. owners may contact jayco customer service at 1-800-2833-8267. jayco's number for this recall is 9901300.
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:
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:
17V290000 on 05/02/2017
Component:
Interior lighting
Manufactured:
05/30/2016 - 01/03/2017
Affected:
13,049
Defect:
Jayco inc. (jayco) is recalling certain 2017 jay flight bungalow, hummingbird, white hawk, jay flight slx, jay feather 7, jay feather and jay flight fifth wheel recreational trailers. the led ceiling lights may produce excessive heat.
Consequence:
The excessive heat from the led ceiling lights may increase the risk of a fire.
Correction:
Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected led ceiling lights with a different light, free of charge. the recall began on may 24, 2017. owners may contact jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. jayco's number for the recall is 9901349.
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:
17V440000 on 07/16/2017
Component:
Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured:
02/02/2017 - 06/01/2017
Affected:
116
Defect:
Jayco, inc. (jayco) is recalling certain 2017 jay flight slx travel trailers equipped with the rocky mountain package option. the cargo carrying capacity (ccc) labels on the affected vehicles did not include the weight of the water tank and water when calculating the ccc, therefore, the ccc is overstated beyond the 1% variance allowed. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 110, "tire selection and rims."
Consequence:
Without an accurate ccc, the trailer may be overloaded, affecting the handling and increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Jayco has notified owners and will provide them with corrected labels, free of charge. the recall began on july 20, 2017. owners may contact jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. jayco's number for this recall is 9901358.
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:
17V696000 on 11/06/2017
Component:
Electrical system:battery
Manufactured:
07/12/2015 - 08/16/2017
Affected:
9,930
Defect:
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.
Consequence:
In the event of an electrical short, the unprotected circuit increases the risk of a fire.
Correction:
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.
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.

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