NHTSA Campaign 12V393000
SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
NHTSA campaign 12V393000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly. The repair is free.
JAYCO, INC filed the report for 12V393000 with NHTSA on August 3, 2012; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 12V393000, NHTSA lists up to 300 potentially affected vehicles, built between October 24, 2011 and July 3, 2012.
The 12V393000 report reached NHTSA 1 month after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 12V393000 were scheduled from September 5, 2012, 33 days after the report.
12V393000 covers 2 models from Jayco, model years 2012–2013.
Owners of the model years 12V393000 covers have filed at least 1 complaints naming the suspension, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 12V393000 vehicles, the 2012 Jayco Jay Flight Swift Slx has the most (1).
By potentially affected vehicles, 12V393000 ranks 6 of 14 JAYCO, INC recalls on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- 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.
- The risk
- Overheated and worn bearings may lead to axle failure while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- 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.
Reported August 3, 2012
Vehicles covered by 12V393000 (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 12V393000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: August 3, 2012. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted