Recall 13V-514: 2014 Jayco JAY Flight, 2014 Jayco JAY Flight Swift

Jayco, Inc. recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Oct 18, 2013, covering about 247 vehicles.

NHTSA number
13V-514
Report date
Oct 18, 2013
Vehicles affected
247
Owners notified
Dec 12, 2013

The problem

Jayco is recalling certain model year 2014 Jay Flight and Jay Flight Swift Travel Trailers manufactured July 8, 2013, through August 30, 2013. In the affected vehicles, an improper amount of insulation may be stripped from the 110V AC water heater ignition wires resulting in a poor connection of the wires.

The risk

A poor wiring connection could increase the wiring's resistance, causing excessive heat, resulting in an increased risk of fire.

The fix

Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the installation of the LP/Electric water heater and repair it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 12, 2013. Owners may contact Jayco 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.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerJayco, Inc.
ComponentElectrical System › Wiring
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number13V514000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Jayco JAY Flight2014All years
Jayco JAY Flight Swift2014All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 13V-514?

Jayco is recalling certain model year 2014 Jay Flight and Jay Flight Swift Travel Trailers manufactured July 8, 2013, through August 30, 2013. In the affected vehicles, an improper amount of insulation may be stripped from the 110V AC water heater ignition wires resulting in a poor connection of the wires.

How is recall 13V-514 fixed?

Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the installation of the LP/Electric water heater and repair it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 12, 2013. Owners may contact Jayco at 1-800-283-8267.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.