NHTSA Recall 18V292000: Roof and pillars (structure)
Jayco, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 2,155 vehicles. It affects 2011–2013 Jayco Jay Series.
| NHTSA campaign | 18V292000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 9901379 |
| Component | STRUCTURE › BODY › ROOF AND PILLARS |
| Report received | May 3, 2018 |
| Owner notification | June 26, 2018 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2011 and 2013 Jay Series BB, BC and BD camping trailers equipped with a Lippert Power Roof Lift Mechanism. The manual over-ride feature on these power lifts may be misused, potentially resulting in torque from the drive motor damaging the lift mechanism.
Safety risk
Damage to the lift mechanism may cause the roof to fall unexpectedly, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Jayco will notify owners and will provide a warning label to instruct owners of the proper use of the manual over-ride feature, free of charge. The recall began on June 26, 2018. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901379.
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 18V292000
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.