Generator exhaust pipe not installed
Defect 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.
Safety Consequence
If exhaust were to enter the trailer, it can increase the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
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.
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FAQ: Recall 18V460000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 18V460000?
NHTSA recall 18V460000 was issued by Jayco, Inc. on July 11, 2018. It addresses: Generator exhaust pipe not installed. The recall affects approximately 62 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Jayco, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 18V460000 or the manufacturer campaign number 9901406. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.