Vehicle recall 13V168000 · April 30, 2013
Jayco Eagle Premier, JAY Feather Ultra Lite and 12 more models
In these vehicles, if the awning installation sequence is not completely followed, the awning motor may unknowingly become damaged.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Jayco is recalling certain model year 2013-14 Eagle Premiere, Jay Feather Ultra Lite, Jay Flight, Jay Flight Swift, Octane, and White Hawk; model year 2013 Eagle, Eagle HT, Jay Flight Bungalow, Jay Flight Destination, Pinnacle, Redhawk and Seismic; and model year 2014 Precept recreational vehicles. In these vehicles, if the awning installation sequence is not completely followed, the awning motor may unknowingly become damaged.
- Consequence
- If motor damage occurs, it is possible that the awning can unfurl unexpectedly, either while the motorhome is at rest or while in transit, increasing the risk of personal injury or a vehicle crash.
- Remedy
- Jayco will notify owners and dealers will inspect and replace the awning motor free of charge. The recall began on May 23, 2013. Owners may contact Jacyo at 1-800-283-8267 for more information.
- 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
- NHTSA campaign
- 13V168000
- Reported to NHTSA
- April 30, 2013
- Filed by
- Jayco, Inc.
- Owner notification
- May 21, 2013
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 2,491
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Equipment
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Jayco Eagle (2013): 2013
- Jayco Eagle HT (2013): 2013
- Jayco Eagle Premier (2013-2014): 2014, 2013
- Jayco JAY Feather Ultra Lite (2013-2014): 2014, 2013
- Jayco JAY Flight (2013-2014): 2014, 2013
- Jayco JAY Flight Bungalow (2013): 2013
- Jayco JAY Flight Destination (2013): 2013
- Jayco JAY Flight Swift (2013-2014): 2014, 2013
- Jayco Octane (2013-2014): 2014, 2013
- Jayco Pinnacle (2013): 2013
- Jayco Precept (2014): 2014
- Jayco Redhawk (2013): 2013
- Jayco Seismic (2013): 2013
- Jayco White Hawk (2013-2014): 2014, 2013
Has your Jayco been repaired?
Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.
NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Jayco dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.