Recall 18V072000: Jayco, Inc.
Official NHTSA recall notice text, the vehicles it lists, and the RV model years on this site that it is linked to.
Key facts
- NHTSA campaign 18V072000 was filed by Jayco, Inc. and received on January 29, 2018.
- Type: Vehicle recall. Component: EQUIPMENT.
- Potential units affected, as reported by the manufacturer: 81.
- The manufacturer reports notifying owners on February 8, 2018.
- Production dates listed: August 3, 2016 to October 19, 2017.
- First seen in this dataset on September 19, 2026.
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Defect summary (official text)
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.
Consequence (official text)
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 (official text)
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.
Notes and contacts as published
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.
Manufacturer campaign number: 9901372.
Vehicles listed in the notice
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| JAYCO TRAVEL TRAILER | EAGLE | 2017 to 2018 |
RV model years on this site linked to this campaign
- 2017 Jayco Eagle listed in the notice
- 2018 Jayco Eagle listed in the notice
NHTSA records released through September 19, 2026; Transport Canada records through September 19, 2026.How records are matched.
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