NHTSA Campaign 15V685000

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Issued by Jayco, Inc. · Reported Oct 21, 2015 · 724 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain model year 2016 Eagle Half Ton (HT) fifth wheel trailers manufactured May 19, 2015, to October 8, 2015. The affected vehicles do not have warning labels on the towing hitch to identify the maximum gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) for towing, maximum tongue weight and towing vehicle braking information.

Consequence

A vehicle operator could unknowingly overload the trailer, which may result in tire or axle failure and increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will apply the proper warning label, free of charge. The recall began on December 2, 2015. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901265.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
JAYCO FIFTH WHEEL EAGLE 2016 724

Source: NHTSA Campaign 15V685000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.