Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

17V167000

ManufacturerJayco, Inc.Reported2017-03-14Affected14 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

Jayco Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2017 Designer fifth wheel recreational trailers equipped with the disk brake option. The steel rim of the spare tire may rub against the brake caliper.

Risk

The interference may generate enough heat to cause the tire to fail, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will replace the spare wheel with an aluminum rim with a new spare, free of charge. The recall began on March 27, 2017. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for the recall is 9901347.

To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →

Affected vehicles

1 entry

  • Jayco Fifth Wheel