NHTSA Recall 21V897000: Water heater (equipment)
Jayco, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 108 vehicles. It affects 2021 Jayco Travel Trailer Jay Flight Octane.
| NHTSA campaign | 21V897000 |
|---|---|
| Component | EQUIPMENT › RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER › LPG SYSTEMS › WATER HEATER |
| Report received | November 18, 2021 |
| Owner notification | January 17, 2022 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2021 Jay Flight Octane travel trailers. The water heater was installed in the incorrect location, which could result in exhaust fumes entering the slide-out area of the trailer.
Safety risk
Exhaust gas inside the trailer slide-out can cause carbon monoxide poisoning, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will relocate the water heater, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 17, 2022. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267.
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.nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 21V897000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Jayco Travel Trailer Jay Flight Octane | 2021 |
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.