Foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 00V-382 · Jayco vehicles

JAYCO, INC. recall 00V-382 covers 10,956 Jayco vehicles for a foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on November 20, 2000.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected10,9562 models
ReportedNov 20, 2000Owners notified Oct 9, 2000
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 00V382000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FOLDING CAMPERS. A FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE IS NOT CLAMPED IN A POSITION AWAY FROM THE TIRE, WHICH CAN LEAD TO CHAFFING OF THE HOSE CAUSING A LEAK OF HYDRAULIC FLUID.

The risk

THIS COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF TRAILER BRAKES, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

What to do

The fix

DEALERS WILL ADD A CLAMP TO THE BRAKE HOSE.

OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN OCTOBER 9, 2000.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT JAYCO AT 1-877-825-4782.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from May 1, 1998 to June 30, 2000. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.