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Jayco 2019 Greyhawk Parking Brake Recall: Unintentional Movement Risk

Jayco is recalling 2019 Greyhawk motorhomes with faulty parking brake cables that may disconnect, causing unintended vehicle movement on inclines. Owners must contact Jayco for free replacement.

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What happened, in plain English

Jayco is recalling 2019 Greyhawk motorhomes because the parking brake cable can disconnect, causing the vehicle to move unexpectedly when parked on slopes. This could lead to crashes if the vehicle shifts without the parking brake being engaged. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1224057-jayco-2019-greyhawk-parking-brake-recall-unintentional-movement-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1224057-jayco-2019-greyhawk-parking-brake-recall-unintentional-movement-risk · Updated October 5, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #19V174000

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“Jayco 2019 Greyhawk Parking Brake Recall: Unintentional Movement Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1224057-jayco-2019-greyhawk-parking-brake-recall-unintentional-movement-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #19V174000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=19V174000).

Why it’s dangerous

The parking brake cable ends are too small, allowing the cable to disconnect. This prevents the emergency brake from engaging, so the vehicle may move unintentionally, especially on slopes. If the vehicle shifts while parked, it could crash.

Who’s affected

Owners of 2019 Jayco Greyhawk motorhomes are affected. Those who park on inclines are at higher risk of unintended vehicle movement.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for 2019 Jayco Greyhawk motorhomes. The recall began March 15, 2019, and applies to vehicles with faulty parking brake cables that may disconnect.

  • Brand
    Jayco
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact Jayco

    Call 1-800-517-9137 to schedule a free parking brake cable replacement.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Jayco has notified owners, and dealers will replace the parking brake cable, free of charge. The recall began March 15, 2019. Owners may contact Jayco's customer service at 1-800-517-9137. Jayco's number for this recall is 9803428.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

2 dated steps over 3 months.

1. Recall began: Mar 15, 201912. NHTSA received the defect report: Jun 3, 201922019
  1. Recall began
  2. NHTSA received the defect report

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #19V174000 (June 3, 2019)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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