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NHTSA Recall 21V049000: Frame and members (structure)

Jayco, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 139 vehicles. It affects 2021 Jayco Fifth Wheel Eagle.

139
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2021
owners notified (March 29)
NHTSA campaign21V049000
Manufacturer campaign9901563
ComponentSTRUCTURE › FRAME AND MEMBERS
Report receivedFebruary 4, 2021
Owner notificationMarch 29, 2021
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2021 Jayco Eagle fifth wheel vehicles. Certain vehicles were equipped with a 4 1/4 inch spring hanger instead of the proper 5 1/4 inch spring hanger, reducing the tire clearance.

Safety risk

Reduced tire clearance can increase the risk of tire blow out, which can cause loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of an crash.

Remedy

Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will install the correct 5 1/4 spring hangers, free of charge. The recall began March 29, 2021. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-617-776-0344. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901563.

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 21V049000

Make and modelModel years
Jayco Fifth Wheel Eagle2021

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.