Recall 16V772000

STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

Report Date
20161024
Component
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Affected Vehicles
1 models

Defect Description

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.

Safety 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.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2017 JAYCO TRAVEL TRAILER EAGLE

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.