Recall 19V-177: 2019–2020 Jayco Embark

Jayco, Inc. recall for trailer hitches, reported to NHTSA on Mar 6, 2019, covering about 8 vehicles.

NHTSA number
19V-177
Report date
Mar 6, 2019
Vehicles affected
8
Owners notified
Mar 15, 2019

The problem

Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Jayco Embark motorhomes. While the motorhome was being delivered, the hitch may have been damaged, compromising the motorhome's ability to safely tow vehicles.

The risk

The damaged hitch may result in the towed vehicle separating from the motorhome, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Jayco has notified owners, and dealers will replace the hitch, free of charge. The recall began March 15, 2019. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137. Jayco's number for this recall is 9903429.

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.
ComponentTrailer Hitches
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number19V177000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Jayco Embark2019, 2020All 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 19V-177?

Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Jayco Embark motorhomes. While the motorhome was being delivered, the hitch may have been damaged, compromising the motorhome's ability to safely tow vehicles.

How is recall 19V-177 fixed?

Jayco has notified owners, and dealers will replace the hitch, free of charge. The recall began March 15, 2019. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137. Jayco's number for this recall is 9903429.

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.