NHTSA campaign 11V495000
JAYCO, INC. Recall 11V-495: WHEEL WELL CLEARANCE
NHTSA recall 11V495000 was reported by JAYCO, INC. on October 11, 2011, with 2,444 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Jayco Travel Trailer Jay Feather LGT and Jayco Travel Trailers Jay Feather LGT for model years 2007–2008. Owners were notified on November 11, 2011, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 11V495000 (also written 11V-495 or 11V495)
- Filed by
- JAYCO, INC.
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 2,444 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Wheels
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 11V495000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Jayco Travel Trailer
Jayco Travel Trailer Jay Feather LGT
- 2008 · Vehicles built October 9, 2006 – April 17, 2008 (per NHTSA)
Jayco Travel Trailers
Jayco Travel Trailers Jay Feather LGT
- 2007 · Vehicles built October 9, 2006 – April 17, 2008 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 11V495000.
Defect description
JAYCO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007-2008 JAY FEATHER LGT TRAVEL TRAILERS MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 9, 2006, THROUGH APRIL 17, 2008. THESE TRAVEL TRAILERS MAY HAVE INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE TIRES AND THE WHEEL WELL.
Safety consequence
THIS COULD ALLOW THE TIRES TO CONTACT THE WHEEL WELL INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH, INJURY, OR DEATH.
Manufacturer remedy
JAYCO WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND JAYCO DEALERS WILL ADD A SPACER TO INCREASE THE DISTANCE BETWEEN THE AXLE AND THE WHEEL WELL. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 11, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT JAYCO AT 1-800-283-8267.
Notes
OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 11V495000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.