NHTSA campaign 19V516000 · Manufacturer campaign 9901438

Jayco Travel Trailer Recall 19V-516: Incorrectly Wired Breakaway Switch

NHTSA recall 19V516000 (Manufacturer campaign 9901438) was reported by Jayco, Inc. on July 9, 2019, with 103 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Jayco Travel Trailer White Hawk for model years 2019–2020. Owners were notified on July 12, 2019, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
19V516000 (also written 19V-516 or 19V516)
Filed by
Jayco, Inc.
Manufacturer campaign number
9901438
Report received
Potentially affected
103 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Service Brakes, Electric
Owners notified

Repair completion: 64.08% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 19V516000. 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 White Hawk

    • 2019, 2020 · Vehicles built February 6, 2019 – May 28, 2019 (per NHTSA)
All Jayco Travel Trailer recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 19V516000.

Defect description

Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2019-2020 White Hawk Travel Trailers. The breakaway switch may have been incorrectly wired, which can cause the trailer brakes to not function in the event of a trailer separation from the tow vehicle.

Safety consequence

If the trailer separates from the tow vehicle, the breakaway switch may not activate the trailer brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the breakaway switch for proper wiring , rewiring it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began July 12, 2019. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901438.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 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 19V516000

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.