2013 JAYCO WHITE HAWK — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
2
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2013 JAYCO WHITE HAWK
The 2013 JAYCO WHITE HAWK has received a total of 2 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT. The most commonly reported problem area is the Suspension (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2013 JAYCO WHITE HAWK
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2013 JAYCO WHITE HAWK, potentially affecting up to 52,054 vehicles.
Recall 17V746000 — EQUIPMENT
| 49,563 vehicles affected
Defect: Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling various 2002-2016 recreational vehicles equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers. A list of the affected trailer models is available at: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17V746-9524.pdf. These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach...
Consequence: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy: Jayco will notify owners, instructing them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on January 15, 2018. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267, or Kidde customer service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or...
View full details →Recall 13V168000 — EQUIPMENT
| 2,491 vehicles affected
Defect: 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...
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.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2013 JAYCO WHITE HAWK
2 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2013 JAYCO WHITE HAWK. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wheels | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
JAYCO SHIPPED EARLY MODEL YEAR WHITE HAWK TRAVEL TRAILERS WITH 2 3/8" AXLES (42" WIDE STANCE AXLE SPACING). DURING TURNING THE WIDE STANCE AXLES ARE BENDING CAUSING DAMAGE TO AXLE, BEARING ASSEMBLY, AND TIRES, BECAUSE THE AXLES CAN'T HOLD UP TO THE WEIGHT . TIRES ARE GETTING EXCESSIVE INSIDE WEAR ON THE INSIDE TREAD, AXLES ARE BENDING, AND IF NOT CAUGHT IN TIME CATCHING FIRE. SEE FORUM: HTTP://WWW.JAYCOOWNERS.COM/FORUMS/SHOWTHREAD.PHP?T=15137 REGARDING OTHER CONSUMERS WITH SAME ISSUE. JAYCO IS AWARE OF THIS ISSUE AND SO IS DEXTER AXLE. DEXTER AXLE IS PROVIDING FULL REPLACEMENT OF AXLES TO A UPGRADED 3" AXLE SIZE TO PREVENT DAMAGE MENTIONED ABOVE, IF THE CONSUMER IS PROACTIVE AND CONTACTS JAYCO AND / OR DEXTER AXLE. JAYCO, AT THIS TIME, REFUSES TO NOTIFY CUSTOMERS OF THIS ISSUE OR ISSUE A RECALL. BEING A CAREER FIRE FIGHTER, I FEEL JAYCO IS NOT ONLY PUTTING THERE CONSUMERS IN HARMS WAY, BUT THE REST OF US ON THE ROAD. *TR
JAYCO SHIPPED EARLY MODEL YEAR WHITE HAWK TRAVEL TRAILERS WITH 2 3/8" AXLES (42" WIDE STANCE AXLE SPACING). DURING TURNING THE WIDE STANCE AXLES ARE BENDING CAUSING DAMAGE TO AXLE, BEARING ASSEMBLY, AND TIRES, BECAUSE THE AXLES CAN'T HOLD UP TO THE WEIGHT . TIRES ARE GETTING EXCESSIVE INSIDE WEAR ON THE INSIDE TREAD, AXLES ARE BENDING, AND IF NOT CAUGHT IN TIME CATCHING FIRE. SEE FORUM: HTTP://WWW.JAYCOOWNERS.COM/FORUMS/SHOWTHREAD.PHP?T=15137 REGARDING OTHER CONSUMERS WITH SAME ISSUE. JAYCO IS AWARE OF THIS ISSUE AND SO IS DEXTER AXLE. DEXTER AXLE IS PROVIDING FULL REPLACEMENT OF AXLES TO A UPGRADED 3" AXLE SIZE TO PREVENT DAMAGE MENTIONED ABOVE, IF THE CONSUMER IS PROACTIVE AND CONTACTS JAYCO AND / OR DEXTER AXLE. JAYCO, AT THIS TIME, REFUSES TO NOTIFY CUSTOMERS OF THIS ISSUE OR ISSUE A RECALL. BEING A CAREER FIRE FIGHTER, I FEEL JAYCO IS NOT ONLY PUTTING THERE CONSUMERS IN HARMS WAY, BUT THE REST OF US ON THE ROAD. *TR
Safety Rating for the 2013 JAYCO WHITE HAWK
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2013 JAYCO WHITE HAWK in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2013 JAYCO WHITE HAWK
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2013 JAYCO WHITE HAWK
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the JAYCO WHITE HAWK
- 2012 JAYCO WHITE HAWK — 5 complaints
- 2013 JAYCO WHITE HAWK (current)
- 2014 JAYCO WHITE HAWK — 1 complaint
Other JAYCO Models
- JAYCO EAGLE — 67 total complaints
- JAYCO PRECEPT — 66 total complaints
- JAYCO JAYCO — 64 total complaints
- JAYCO DESIGNER — 43 total complaints
- JAYCO GREYHAWK — 30 total complaints
- JAYCO SENECA — 29 total complaints
- JAYCO ALANTE — 23 total complaints
- JAYCO JAY FLIGHT — 18 total complaints