Vehicle recall 10V021000 · January 26, 2010
Jayco Designer, Eagle and 1 more model
In the presence of moisture, a remote activation module for the leveling jack may activate autonomously without the use of the remote control.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Jayco is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 eagle and model year 2010 designer fifth wheel travel trailers. In the presence of moisture, a remote activation module for the leveling jack may activate autonomously without the use of the remote control.
- Consequence
- If the jack were to activate while the vehicle is being towed, it could result in a crash leading to property damage, injury, or death.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install a relay which will prevent the remote module from self-activating in the presence of moisture. The safety recall is expected to begin during February 2010. Owners may contact jayco at 1-800-283-8267.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 10V021000
- Reported to NHTSA
- January 26, 2010
- Filed by
- JAYCO, INC.
- Owner notification
- February 5, 2010
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 354
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Equipment › Mechanical › Integrated jack/leveler/stabilizer
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Jayco Designer (2010): 2010
- Jayco Eagle (2010): 2010
- Jayco Eagle SL (2009): 2009
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