Defect Description For Recall
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.
Make Of Vehicle
JAYCO
Model Of Vehicle
OCTANE
Year
2017
Recall Campaign Number
16V560000
Component Description
Electrical System: Integrated Trailer Brake Control
Effect Of Defect
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.
Fix Defect
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.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Jayco, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20160105
End Of Manufacture
20160718
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
3085
Date Owners Notified
20160803
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Jayco, Inc.
Date Report Received
20160727
Make Campaign Number
9901308