Recall 18V072000: 2017–2018 Jayco Travel Trailer Eagle

Report received

Jan 29, 2018

Manufacturer

Jayco, Inc.

Potentially affected

81vehicles

Model years

2017–2018

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2017, 2018 Eagle 333BHOK (EC) travel trailers. The safety chains on these vehicles are rated at 11,700 lbs, however the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) is 12,500lbs. In the event of a trailer detachment, the underrated safety chains may fail.

Possible consequence

If the safety chains fail in the event of a detachment, the trailer would separate from the tow vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will install safety chains that have a GVWR of 16,200lbs, free of charge. The recall began on February 8, 2018. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901372.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2017 Jayco Travel Trailer Eagle6 complaints
• 2018 Jayco Travel Trailer Eagle9 complaints