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- TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
- Problem
- 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.
- Risk
- If the bearings become loose, the spindle may fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 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.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2018 Jayco Eagle HT fifth wheel trailers with 16K rotational rubber pin boxes may have the spindle placed incorrectly inside the pin box. This can leave the bearing loose.
If the bearing becomes loose, the spindle may fail, which raises the risk of a crash while towing.
Jayco will notify owners, and authorized dealers will install a spacer to correct the spacing error at no charge. To find out whether your trailer is included, contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137 and reference recall number 9901377, and check your VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Jayco Travel Trailer Eagle | 2018 |
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