Trailer Hitches:fifth Wheel Assembly

NHTSA recall 19V628000 · announced August 28, 2019 · filed by Jayco, Inc. · 870 units affected

The problem

Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Eagle HT fifth wheel trailers equipped with MORyde Orbital or You Turn Rubber Pin Box Wedge Kits. The pin boxes may have been equipped with bolts 1-3/4" in length when they should be equipped with 2" long bolts.

The risk

When the pin box is unlocked, the incorrect length bolts may allow the rotating pin box to rotate in two places, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the bolts and replace them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on September 18, 2019. Owners may contact MORyde customer service at 1-574-293-1581 or Jayco at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901435.

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 this recall

• 2019 Jayco Fifth Wheel Eagle Ht
• 2020 Jayco Fifth Wheel Eagle Ht

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.