The Recall Desk
SevereNHTSA·18V618000·Announced 2018-09-12

Jayco Recalls 2019 Travel Trailers Due to Missing Axle Bearing Races

Jayco is recalling 2019 White Hawk, Jay Flight, and Jay Flight SLX travel trailers because missing inner bearing races may cause hub overheating and axle separation.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (axle/hub separation) that explicitly increases the risk of a crash, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Jayco, Inc. is recalling certain 2019 Jayco White Hawk, Jay Flight, and Jay Flight SLX travel trailers. The recall involves 416 vehicles where the axles may be missing inner bearing races on the hubs. This defect can cause the bearing to burn out or the hub to overheat.

The missing bearing race may lead to premature hub bearing failure. This failure could result in the separation of the hub from the axle, thereby increasing the risk of a crash. No specific dates or geographic distribution details beyond the model years are provided in the source text.

Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective hubs with new hubs or replace the axles free of charge. The recall began on October 18, 2018. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
JAYCO TRAVEL TRAILER JAY FLIGHT SLX, JAY FLIGHT, WHITE HAWK
Brand
JAYCO TRAVEL TRAILER
Manufacturer
Jayco, Inc.
Affected units
416

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (3)

  • JAY FLIGHT SLX
  • JAY FLIGHT
  • WHITE HAWK

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.