Vehicle recall 18V460000 · July 11, 2018
2018 Jayco Travel Trailer Octane
During production, the generator exhaust pipe may not have been installed, allowing the generator's exhaust to enter the trailer.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Jayco Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2018 Jayco Octane travel trailers, models VH and VF, equipped with an optional generator. During production, the generator exhaust pipe may not have been installed, allowing the generator's exhaust to enter the trailer.
- Consequence
- If exhaust were to enter the trailer, it can increase the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Jayco has notifed owners, and dealers will install any missing generator exhaust pipes, free of charge. The recall began on July 24, 2018. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901406.
- 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
- 18V460000
- Reported to NHTSA
- July 11, 2018
- Filed by
- Jayco, Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign
- 9901406
- Owner notification
- July 24, 2018
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 62
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Jayco Travel Trailer Octane (2018): 2018
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