NHTSA Campaign 01V377000

SUSPENSION:REAR

Issued by JAYCO, INC. · Reported Dec 11, 2001 · 697 vehicles affected

What's wrong

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINI MOTOR HOMES. INCORRECT MOUNTING OF THE HELLWIG HELPER SPRING IN CONJUNCTION WITH A CHANGE IN THE STYLE OF SPRING BEING INSTALLED ALLOWED THE U BOLT SECURING THE HELPER SPRING TO THE OEM SPRING TO COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE REAR SWAY BAR.

Consequence

THE SWAY BAR COULD BECOME NONFUNCTIONAL AND THE UNIT WOULD BECOME MORE DIFFICULT TO CONTROL.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL ELIMINATE THE CONTACT BETWEEN THE HELPER SPRING U BOLT AND THE SWAY BAR MOUNTING BOLT. DEALERS WILL REMOVE, REVERSE THE MOUNTING, AND REINSTALL THE HELLWIG 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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
JAYCO NG 2000 697
JAYCO NG 2001 697
JAYCO NH 2000 697
JAYCO NH 2001 697
JAYCO NJ 2000 697
JAYCO NJ 2001 697
JAYCO NK 2000 697
JAYCO NK 2001 697
JAYCO NW 2000 697
JAYCO NW 2001 697
JAYCO TF 2000 697
JAYCO TF 2001 697
JAYCO TH 2000 697
JAYCO TH 2001 697
JAYCO TO 2000 697
JAYCO TO 2001 697
JAYCO TP 2000 697
JAYCO TP 2001 697
JAYCO TR 2000 697
JAYCO TR 2001 697
JAYCO TS 2000 697
JAYCO TS 2001 697
JAYCO TY 2000 697
JAYCO TY 2001 697

Source: NHTSA Campaign 01V377000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.