NHTSA Campaign 04V552000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Issued by JAYCO, INC. · Reported Nov 18, 2004 · 317 vehicles affected

What's wrong

CERTAIN TRAVEL TRAILERS HAVE THE POTENTIAL FOR THE BRAKE WIRES TO BE IMPROPERLY SECURED ALONG THE TRAILER FRAME. THIS COULD LEAD TO THE BRAKE WIRES COMING IN CONTACT WITH THE AXLE MOUNTING PLATE AND CHAFING THROUGH THE PROTECTIVE INSULATION.

Consequence

THIS CONDITION MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF BRAKING, WHICH COULD LEAD TO A CRASH OR PERSONAL INJURY.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE AND RE-ROUTE THE AXLE BRAKE WIRE TO CLEAR THE AXLE MOUNTING PLATE. THE RECALL BEGAN DECEMBER 1, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT JAYCO AT 574-825-0608.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
JAYCO JAY FEATHER 2004 317
JAYCO JAY FEATHER 2005 317

Source: NHTSA Campaign 04V552000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.