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NHTSA Recall 19V516000: Service brakes, electric

Jayco, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 103 vehicles. It affects 2019–2020 Jayco Travel Trailer White Hawk.

103
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2019
owners notified (July 12)
NHTSA campaign19V516000
Manufacturer campaign9901438
ComponentSERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC
Report receivedJuly 9, 2019
Owner notificationJuly 12, 2019
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

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.

Safety risk

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.

Vehicles covered by recall 19V516000

Make and modelModel years
Jayco Travel Trailer White Hawk2019, 2020

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.