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HighNHTSA·24V435000·Announced 2024-06-13

Jayco Recalls 2024 Jay Feather Travel Trailers Due to Spare Tire Placard Error

Jayco is recalling 2024 Jay Feather travel trailers because a 14-inch spare tire was installed with a 15-inch tire placard, creating a risk of incorrect inflation and crashes.

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 (incorrect tire pressure leading to crash risk) where no specific injuries or fatalities have been reported in the source text, fitting the criteria for a High severity score.

Plain-English summary

Jayco, Inc. is recalling certain 2024 Jay Feather travel trailers. The recall addresses a defect where a 14-inch spare tire was mistakenly installed, but the tire placard information provided is based on a 15-inch tire. As a result, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

The defect creates a safety hazard because operators may refer to the incorrect placard and inflate the tire to an incorrect pressure. This error increases the risk of a crash. No specific number of affected units is provided in the source text.

Dealers will replace the spare tire free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 28, 2024. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901609.

The recalled product

Product
JAYCO TRAVEL TRAILER JAY FEATHER
Brand
JAYCO TRAVEL TRAILER
Manufacturer
Jayco, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Travel Trailer
Hazard
Affected units
24

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

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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