Jayco Travel Trailer Jay Flight Slx recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

November 30, 2018

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Jayco, Inc. recalls 2019 Jayco Travel Trailer Jay Flight Slx, Jay Feather, White Hawk

Recall number

18V851000

Brand / firm

Jayco Travel Trailer

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 149 units

Why it was recalled

If the bearings overheat, the hub may fail, affecting handling and increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2019 Jayco White Hawk, Jay Flight SLX, and Jay Feather travel trailers. The inner wheel hub bearings may not have been sufficiently greased, which can cause the bearings to overheat and fail.

What to do

Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the hubs and bearings, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 21, 2018. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901422.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.