The defect
Jayco Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2017 Jay Flight Bungalow, Hummingbird, White Hawk, Jay Flight SLX, Jay Feather 7, Jay Feather and Jay Flight fifth wheel recreational trailers. The LED ceiling lights may produce excessive heat.
The risk
The excessive heat from the LED ceiling lights may increase the risk of a fire.
The remedy
Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected LED ceiling lights with a different light, free of charge. The recall began on May 24, 2017. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for the recall is 9901349.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Jayco Travel Trailer Hummingbird | 2017 |
| Jayco Travel Trailer JAY Feather | 2017 |
| Jayco Travel Trailer JAY Feather 7 | 2017 |
| Jayco Travel Trailer JAY Flight | 2017 |
| Jayco Travel Trailer JAY Flight Bungalow | 2017 |
| Jayco Travel Trailer JAY Flight SLX | 2017 |
| Jayco Travel Trailer White Hawk | 2017 |
Components: INTERIOR LIGHTING
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jayco Travel Trailer Hummingbird | 2017 | 0 | 2 |
| Jayco Travel Trailer JAY Feather | 2017 | 5 | 3 |
| Jayco Travel Trailer JAY Feather 7 | 2017 | 0 | 1 |
| Jayco Travel Trailer JAY Flight | 2017 | 5 | 4 |
| Jayco Travel Trailer JAY Flight Bungalow | 2017 | 1 | 1 |
| Jayco Travel Trailer JAY Flight SLX | 2017 | 3 | 5 |
| Jayco Travel Trailer White Hawk | 2017 | 2 | 3 |
Other interior lighting recalls in 2017
3 of the 810 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2017 concerned the interior lighting; Jayco, Inc. filed 204 campaigns in all.
| 17V288000 1 May 2017 | Highland Ridge RV |
| 17V049000 23 Jan 2017 | Autocar Industries, LLC |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2017