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Jayco Travel Trailer JAY Feather Micro Recall 21V317: Spare Tire Carrier Can Break and Detach

NHTSA campaign 21V317, reported May 5, 2021, 559 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Certain 2021 Jayco Travel Trailers have a spare tire carrier that can crack or break at its bend radius or gusset. If the carrier breaks, it could detach from the trailer while driving.

A detached spare tire carrier becomes a road hazard for other drivers and increases the risk of a crash. If your trailer is affected, stop using the spare carrier until it has been repaired.

Dealers will install two Z-brackets on the carrier at no cost to you. Owners were notified by letter starting June 9, 2021. You can also contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267, and check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 21V317Jayco, Inc.
Component
STRUCTURE
Problem
Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2021 Travel Trailer Jay Feather Micro trailers. The spare tire carrier could break at the bend radius or gusset.
Risk
A broken spare tire carrier could detach, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will install two Z-brackets, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 9, 2021. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901566.
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 Feather Micro2021