Vehicle recall 12V393000 · August 3, 2012
Jayco JAY Flight Swift and JAY Flight Swift SLX
These trailers may have oversized bearings installed in the axle.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Jayco is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Jay Flight Swift SLX Travel trailers manufactured from October 24, 2011, through July 3, 2012. These trailers may have oversized bearings installed in the axle. This may cause excessive movement in the wheel hub, causing the bearings to become overheated and worn.
- Consequence
- Overheated and worn bearings may lead to axle failure while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will replace the axle bearings with proper size bearings, free of charge. The recall began on September 5, 2012. 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 WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 12V393000
- Reported to NHTSA
- August 3, 2012
- Filed by
- JAYCO, INC.
- Owner notification
- September 5, 2012
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 300
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Suspension › Rear › Axle › Non-powered axle assembly
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Jayco JAY Flight Swift (2013): 2013
- Jayco JAY Flight Swift SLX (2012): 2012
Has your Jayco been repaired?
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