NHTSA Recall 16V304000: Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)
Jayco, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 241 vehicles. It affects 2016 Jayco Travel Trailer Jay Flight Slx.
| NHTSA campaign | 16V304000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 9901298 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT › RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER |
| Report received | May 16, 2016 |
| Owner notification | May 17, 2016 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2016 Jay Flight SLX recreational trailers manufactured March 3, 2016, to April 20, 2016. The bolts that secure the propane tank to the trailer's A-frame may be missing lock washers, allowing the propane tank to loosen and detach from the vehicle.
Safety risk
If the propane tank detaches from the trailer, there is an increased risk of a crash.
Remedy
Jayco has notified owners, and dealers will install the lock washers to the two bolts that secure the propane tank to the A-frame, free of charge. The recall began on May 17, 2016. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901298.
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 16V304000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Jayco Travel Trailer Jay Flight Slx | 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.