Delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 01V-205 · Jayco vehicles

JAYCO, INC. recall 01V-205 covers 272 Jayco vehicles for a delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on June 18, 2001.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected2724 models
ReportedJun 18, 2001Owners notified Sep 11, 2001
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 01V205000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINI MOTOR HOMES. THE HELLWIG HELPER SPRING U BOLT OR THE SPRING ITSELF CAN COME IN CONTACT WITH THE LIQUID PROPANE (LP) SUPPLY LINE.

The risk

THE LINE COULD BECOME DAMAGED CAUSING LP GAS LEAKAGE, INCREASING THE RISK OF FIRE OR EXPLOSION.

What to do

The fix

DEALERS WILL REPOSITION (RAISE) THE LP SUPPLY LINE OUT OF THE NORMAL TRAVEL PATH OF THE HELPER SPRING. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN SEPTEMBER 11, 2001. 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 1-219-825-5861.

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.

4 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from April 11, 2000 to June 12, 2001. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.