The Recall Desk
Our severity:HighNHTSA·21V317000·Announced 2021-05-05

Jayco Recalls 2021 Jay Feather Micro Trailers Due to Spare Tire Carrier Defect

Jayco is recalling 2021 Jay Feather Micro travel trailers because the spare tire carrier could break. A broken carrier could detach and become a road hazard.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural defect that could lead to a road hazard and increased risk of a crash, fitting the 'High' criteria for risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

Jayco, Inc. is recalling certain 2021 Travel Trailer Jay Feather Micro trailers. The recall addresses a defect where the spare tire carrier could break at the bend radius or gusset.

A broken spare tire carrier could detach, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash. The source text does not report any specific injuries or fatalities associated with this defect.

Dealers will install two Z-brackets to correct the issue free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 9, 2021. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
JAYCO TRAVEL TRAILER JAY FEATHER MICRO
Brand
JAYCO TRAVEL TRAILER
Manufacturer
Jayco, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Travel Trailer
Hazard
Affected units
559

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 (1)

  • JAY FEATHER MICRO

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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