Electrical systemRecall 13V-070 · Jayco vehicles

Jayco, Inc. recall 13V-070 covers 66 Jayco vehicles for a electrical system problem, reported to NHTSA on March 1, 2013.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected665 models
ReportedMar 1, 2013Owners notified Mar 20, 2013
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 13V070000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Jayco is recalling certain model year 2013 Jay Flight Bungalow, Jay Flight Destination, Jay Flight and Eagle travel trailers; and model year 2013 Eagle and Eagle Premier Fifth-Wheels. The vehicles were manufactured January 24, 2013, through February 27, 2013 and equipped with a power converter supplied by Progressive Dynamics, Inc. The affected power converters, used in recreational vehicles to convert A/C power, have internal components that may short circuit.

The risk

An electrical short may lead to a vehicle fire.

What to do

The fix

Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will modify the affected power converters free of charge. The safety recall began on March 20, 2013. Owners may contact Jayco at 1-574-825-0608.

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.

5 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from January 24, 2013 to February 27, 2013. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.