StructureRecall 08V-402 · 2009 Jayco Eagle SL

JAYCO, INC. recall 08V-402 covers 222 2009 Jayco Eagle SL for a structure problem, reported to NHTSA on August 19, 2008.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected2221 model
ReportedAug 19, 2008Owners notified Aug 25, 2008
Complaints since2Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 08V402000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

JAYCO IS RECALLING 222 MY 2009 EAGLE SL TRAVEL TRAILERS. THE UPPER REAR PLASTIC CAP CAN BECOME DETACHED FROM THE REAR WALL DUE TO IMPROPER CLEANING OF MATING SURFACE TO ALLOW PROPER ADHESION.

The risk

IF THIS CONDITION IS NOT ADDRESSED, IT MAY RESULT IN A CRASH, INJURY OR DEATH.

What to do

The fix

DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE UPPER REAR PLASTIC CAP TO INSTALL BACKERS, NEW ADHESIVE TAPE, ADD SCREWS, AND PREPARE THE SURFACE FOR PROPER ADHESION. THE RECALLBEGAN AUGUST 25, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT JAYCO AT 1-800-283-8267.

CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

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

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from April 1, 2008 to June 24, 2008. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.