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NHTSA Recall 17V696000: 12v/24v/48v battery (electrical system)

Jayco, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 9,930 vehicles. It affects 2016–2018 Jayco Travel Trailer Jay Flight Slx.

9,930
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2017
owners notified (December 20)
NHTSA campaign17V696000
Manufacturer campaign9901362
ComponentELECTRICAL SYSTEM › 12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Report receivedNovember 3, 2017
Owner notificationDecember 20, 2017
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Jay Flight SLX recreational trailers equipped with a 35 amp power converter. The electrical circuit from the battery does not have overcurrent protection such as a fuse or circuit breaker.

Safety risk

In the event of an electrical short, the unprotected circuit increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will install a fuse harness assembly with a circuit breaker for overcurrent protection, free of charge. The recall began on December 20, 2017. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901362.

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 17V696000

Make and modelModel years
Jayco Travel Trailer Jay Flight Slx2016, 2017, 2018

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.