NHTSA Recall 15V685000: Labels (equipment)
Jayco, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 724 vehicles. It affects 2016 Jayco Fifth Wheel Eagle.
| NHTSA campaign | 15V685000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 9901265 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT › OTHER › LABELS |
| Report received | October 21, 2015 |
| Owner notification | December 2, 2015 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain model year 2016 Eagle Half Ton (HT) fifth wheel trailers manufactured May 19, 2015, to October 8, 2015. The affected vehicles do not have warning labels on the towing hitch to identify the maximum gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) for towing, maximum tongue weight and towing vehicle braking information.
Safety risk
A vehicle operator could unknowingly overload the trailer, which may result in tire or axle failure and increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will apply the proper warning label, free of charge. The recall began on December 2, 2015. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901265.
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 15V685000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Jayco Fifth Wheel Eagle | 2016 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.