NHTSA campaign 26V552000 · Manufacturer campaign 9901666

Jayco, Inc. Recall 26V-552: Incorrect GAWR on Certification Label

NHTSA recall 26V552000 (Manufacturer campaign 9901666) was reported by Jayco, Inc. on August 28, 2026, with 8 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Heartland Bighorn for the 2027 model year. Owners were notified on September 1, 2026, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
26V552000 (also written 26V-552 or 26V552)
Filed by
Jayco, Inc.
Manufacturer campaign number
9901666
Report received
Potentially affected
8 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Equipment — Other — Labels
Owners notified

Completion not yet reported (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 26V552000. 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.

Heartland

  • Heartland Bighorn

    • 2027 · Vehicles built May 22, 2026 – May 27, 2026 (per NHTSA)
All Heartland recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 26V552000.

Defect description

Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2027 Heartland Bighorn recreational trailers. The Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) listed on the certification label may be incorrect. As such, these trailers fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 567, "Certification."

Safety consequence

Referencing the incorrect weight could result in the trailer being overloaded, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Jayco will mail replacement labels to owners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 1, 2026. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901666.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 26V552000

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.