Jayco Travel Trailer Jay Flight Slx recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

November 3, 2017

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Jayco, Inc. recalls 2016–2018 Jayco Travel Trailer Jay Flight Slx

Recall number

17V696000

Brand / firm

Jayco Travel Trailer

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 9,930 units

Why it was recalled

In the event of an electrical short, the unprotected circuit increases the risk of a fire.

What was recalled

Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Jay Flight SLX recreational trailers equipped with a 35 amp power converter. The electrical circuit from the battery does not have overcurrent protection such as a fuse or circuit breaker.

What to do

Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will install a fuse harness assembly with a circuit breaker for overcurrent protection, free of charge. The recall began on December 20, 2017. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901362.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.