NHTSA Campaign 16V772000

SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY

Issued by Jayco, Inc. · Reported Oct 24, 2016 · 30 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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.

Remedy

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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
JAYCO TRAVEL TRAILER EAGLE 2017 30

Source: NHTSA Campaign 16V772000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.