AMERICAN LAFRANCE EAGLE 2018: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Make : AMERICAN LAFRANCE Model : EAGLE Year : 2018
Build Dates : 2017-05-04 - 2017-12-20
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 18V073000
Date Owner's Notified: 2018-02-13 Date Received by ODI: 2018-01-29 Date Added to Database: 2018-01-30
Manufacturers Involved: Jayco, Inc.
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 9901373
Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 461
Summary:
      Jayco, Inc. "Jayco" is recalling certain 2018 Eagle EA, EB, ED travel trailers. The Federal Labels and Cargo Carrying Capacity "CCC" label on these vehicles may incorrectly list the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating "GVWR" as 11,750lbs, when the actual GVWR is 11,700lbs. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard "FMVSS" number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Consequence:
      If the GVWR is incorrect it can allow the vehicle to be overloaded, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy:
      Jayco will notify owners and provide them with a corrected label, free of charge. The recall began on February 13, 2018. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901373.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 110
Notes:
      Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.