How many recalls does the 2016 Jayco Travel Trailer Jay Feather have?

The 2016 Jayco Travel Trailer Jay Feather has 1 NHTSA safety recall campaign on record.

How do I check if my 2016 Jayco Travel Trailer Jay Feather has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at NHTSA's official recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls) to see open, unrepaired recalls for your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free.

What do owners complain about most on the 2016 Jayco Travel Trailer Jay Feather?

Of 1 NHTSA complaints on file, the most-reported component is service brakes.

2016 Jayco Travel Trailer Jay Feather Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2016 Jayco Travel Trailer Jay Feather has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 3,085 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, most often about the service brakes. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 16V560000 2016-07-27 3,085 affected

Defect

Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Jay Feather, Jay Flight, Jay Flight SLX, Eagle, White Hawk, and Octane travel trailers manufactured January 5, 2016, to July 18, 2016, equipped with a Sway Command anti-sway system. When connected to certain tow vehicles that have an integrated brake…

Consequence

A loss of trailer brakes may lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle and cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will remove the Sway Command system from the affected travel trailers, free of charge. The recall began on August 3, 2016. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901308.

Complaints by component

SERVICE BRAKES

Total complaints1

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Tl* the contact owns a 2016 jayco jay feather. While driving 60 mph, there was a loud noise coming from the trailer. The dealer diagnosed the trailer as having brake failure. The mechanic informed the contact that the brakes were completely fractured. The trailer was repaired. The vin was unknown.…”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2016-06-05

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2016 Jayco Travel Trailer Jay Feather as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.