JAYCO WHITE HAWK 2019: SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 19V516000

Make Model Year
JAYCO WHITE HAWK 2019
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2019-07-12 2019-07-09 2019-07-10

Production Dates: 2019-02-06 - 2019-05-28

Manufacturers Involved: Jayco, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 9901438

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 103

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Jayco, Inc. "Jayco" is recalling certain 2019-2020 White Hawk Travel Trailers. The breakaway switch may have been incorrectly wired, which can cause the trailer brakes to not function in the event of a trailer separation from the tow vehicle.

Consequence

If the trailer separates from the tow vehicle, the breakaway switch may not activate the trailer brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the breakaway switch for proper wiring , rewiring it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began July 12, 2019. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901438.

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.