Recall 18V449000: 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 18V449000 was filed by Jayco, Inc. and received on July 5, 2018.
- Type: Vehicle recall. Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER.
- Potential units affected, as reported by the manufacturer: 202.
- The manufacturer reports notifying owners on July 30, 2018.
- Production dates listed: April 25, 2018 to May 7, 2018.
- First seen in this dataset on September 19, 2026.
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Defect summary (official text)
Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2019 Jayco White Hawk recreational trailers. The screws that secure the ladder steps to the ladder rail may break, which can cause occupants to fall.
Consequence (official text)
If the ladder steps do not remain properly secured when stepped on, the user may fall, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy (official text)
Jayco has notified owners, and dealers will replace the #8 screws with heavier #10 screws, free of charge. The recall began on July 30, 2018. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901404.
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: 9901404.
Vehicles listed in the notice
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| JAYCO TRAVEL TRAILER | WHITE HAWK | 2019 |
RV model years on this site linked to this campaign
- 2019 Jayco White Hawk 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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