NHTSA campaign 12V393000
Jayco Recall 12V-393: Oversized Bearings
NHTSA recall 12V393000 was reported by JAYCO, INC. on August 3, 2012, with 300 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Jayco Jay Flight Swift and Jayco Jay Flight Swift SLX for model years 2012–2013. Owners were notified on September 5, 2012, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 12V393000 (also written 12V-393 or 12V393)
- Filed by
- JAYCO, INC.
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 300 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Suspension — Rear — Axle — Non-Powered Axle Assembly
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 12V393000. 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
Jayco Jay Flight Swift
- 2013 · Vehicles built October 24, 2011 – July 3, 2012 (per NHTSA)
Jayco Jay Flight Swift SLX
- 2012 · Vehicles built October 24, 2011 – July 3, 2012 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 12V393000.
Defect description
Jayco is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Jay Flight Swift SLX Travel trailers manufactured from October 24, 2011, through July 3, 2012. These trailers may have oversized bearings installed in the axle. This may cause excessive movement in the wheel hub, causing the bearings to become overheated and worn.
Safety consequence
Overheated and worn bearings may lead to axle failure while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will replace the axle bearings with proper size bearings, free of charge. The recall began on September 5, 2012. 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 WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 12V393000
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.