Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailerRecall 99V-084 · Jayco vehicles

JAYCO, INC. recall 99V-084 covers 259 Jayco vehicles for a equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer problem, reported to NHTSA on April 16, 1999.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected25912 models
ReportedApr 16, 1999Owners notified Apr 23, 1999
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 99V084000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINI MOTOR HOMES. THE ELECTRICAL WIRE CAN COME IN CONTACT WITH THE REFRIGERATOR COOLING FINS, WITH POSSIBLE ELECTRICAL SHORTS.

The risk

THIS COULD RESULT IN FIRE.

What to do

The fix

DEALERS WILL RE-ROUTE THE ELECTRICAL POWER LINE.

OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN APRIL 23, 1999.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.

12 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from December 8, 1997 to May 29, 1998. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.