Jayco, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #18V072000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V072000 by Jayco, Inc.. Affecting 2017, 2018 eagle 333bhok (ec) travel trailers Includes 81 affected units, Trailer Safety Chains may Fail, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2017, 2018 eagle 333bhok (ec) travel trailers

Defect Summary

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.

Corrective Action

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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V072000
Manufacturer: Jayco, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2018-01-29T00:00:00
Subject: Trailer safety chains may fail
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 81

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 9901372
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: 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 Summary: 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.
Corrective Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 40.74

Metadata

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NHTSA ID: 18V072000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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