NHTSA recall 18V286000
Trailer hitches › Fifth wheel assembly
Jayco Travel Trailer Eagle
Reported May 3, 2018610 vehicles affectedJayco, Inc.Maker’s number 9901377Built Jan 1, 2018 – Apr 27, 2018
The defect
Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2018 Jayco Eagle HT fifth wheel trailers equipped with certain 16K rotational rubber pin boxes. The spindle placement in the pin box may be incorrect, causing the bearing to be loose.
The risk
If the bearings become loose, the spindle may fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will add a spacer to correct the spacing error, free of charge. The recall began on June 28, 2018. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901377.