The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·22V054000·Announced 2022-02-03

Jayco Eagle Fifth Wheel Trailers Recalled for Ungrounded Electrical Box

Jayco is recalling 2022 Eagle fifth wheel trailers because the metallic electrical box may not be grounded, posing an electric shock risk.

What this means for you

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 risk-of-harm product (electric shock) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the 'High' severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

Jayco, Inc. is recalling certain 2022 Jayco Eagle fifth wheel trailers. The recall addresses a defect where the metallic electrical box may not be properly grounded.

An ungrounded metallic electrical box can cause electric shock, which increases the risk of injury to the user. No specific injuries or deaths have been reported in the source text.

Dealers will install a bare copper grounding conductor to the metallic electrical box free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 29, 2022. 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 FIFTH WHEEL EAGLE
Brand
JAYCO FIFTH WHEEL
Manufacturer
Jayco, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Fifth Wheel Trailer
Hazard
Affected units
52

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)

  • EAGLE

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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