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Jayco Travel Trailer JAY Series Sport Recall 16V748: Tires may rub wheel wells and blow out, raising crash risk

NHTSA campaign 16V748, reported October 17, 2016, 81 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Certain trailers built between March 31, 2016 and September 30, 2016 and equipped with the Baja Option may have tires whose inside walls rub against the wheel wells. This rubbing can lead to a tire blowout, which may increase the risk of a crash.

If you own an affected trailer, Jayco will notify you directly. Authorized dealers will replace the axle and wheel wells and labels at no cost to you. You can also contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267 and reference recall number 9901326. Check your trailer's VIN for open recalls to confirm whether it is included.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 16V748Jayco, Inc.
Component
TIRES
Problem
Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain model year 2017 Jay Sport camping trailers manufactured March 31, 2016, to September 30, 2016 and equipped with the Baja Option. The inside walls of the tires on the affected vehicles may rub against the wheel wells, possibly resulting in a tire blowout.
Risk
A tire blowout may increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will replace the axle and wheel wells and labels, free of charge. The recall began on November 10, 2016. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901326.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Affected vehicles

Jayco Travel Trailer JAY Series Sport2017