Jayco Fifth Wheel Designer (2017): Wheels
Recall 17V167000 · Mar 14, 2017 · Jayco, Inc.
14
vehicles affected
14
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 17V167000
- Date
- Mar 14, 2017
- Maker
- Jayco, Inc.
- Units affected
- 14
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Wheels > Rim
- Model years
- 2017
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Jayco Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2017 Designer fifth wheel recreational trailers equipped with the disk brake option. The steel rim of the spare tire may rub against the brake caliper.
What can happen
The interference may generate enough heat to cause the tire to fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will replace the spare wheel with an aluminum rim with a new spare, free of charge. The recall began on March 27, 2017. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for the recall is 9901347.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Jayco Fifth Wheel | Designer | 2017 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 17V167000?
1 model: Jayco Fifth Wheel Designer (2017), about 14 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 17V167000?
Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will replace the spare wheel with an aluminum rim with a new spare, free of charge. The recall began on March 27, 2017. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for the recall is 9901347.
What can happen?
The interference may generate enough heat to cause the tire to fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.