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NHTSARecalled Jul 9, 2019 · #19V516000

Incorrectly Wired Breakaway Switch

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2019-2020 White Hawk Travel Trailers. The breakaway switch may have been incorrectly wired, which can cause the trailer brakes to not function in the event of a trailer separation from the tow vehicle. If the trailer separates from the tow vehicle, the breakaway switch may not activate the trailer brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Incorrectly Wired Breakaway Switch
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Jayco, Inc.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the breakaway switch for proper wiring , rewiring it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began July 12, 2019. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-517-9137. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901438.

View the official CPSC notice