NHTSA vehicle safety data
2012 Jayco Jay Flight Swift Slx
The 2012 Jayco Jay Flight Swift Slx has 1 NHTSA recall and 1 owner complaint on record — every open recall is repaired free at an authorized Jayco dealer.
Complete safety data for the 2012 Jayco Jay Flight Swift Slx. Data pulled live from api.nhtsa.gov.
SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
NHTSA #12V393000Reported August 3, 2012 · JAYCO, INC.
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.
Free 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.