Recall
Jayco Fifth Wheel Eagle — 15V685000
NHTSA ID
15V685000
Make
Jayco Fifth Wheel
Model
Eagle
Years Affected
2016
Recall Date
2015-10-21
Component
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Units Affected
724
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
9901265
Summary
Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain model year 2016 Eagle Half Ton (HT) fifth wheel trailers manufactured May 19, 2015, to October 8, 2015. The affected vehicles do not have warning labels on the towing hitch to identify the maximum gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) for towing, maximum tongue weight and towing vehicle braking information.
Consequence
A vehicle operator could unknowingly overload the trailer, which may result in tire or axle failure and increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will apply the proper warning label, free of charge. The recall began on December 2, 2015. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901265.