NHTSA Campaign 05V008000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
Issued by JAYCO, INC. · Reported Jan 12, 2005 · 688 vehicles affected
What's wrong
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES THE BATTERY CABLE MAY HAVE BEEN ROUTED TOO CLOSE TO THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD.
Consequence
THIS COULD CAUSE THE CABLE TO MELT, CREATING AN ELECTRICAL SHORT, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REROUTE AND/OR REPLACE THE BATTERY CABLE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 28, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT JAYCO AT 574-825-5861.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAYCO | ESCAPADE | 2005 | 688 |
| JAYCO | GRANITE RIDGE | 2005 | 688 |
| JAYCO | GREYHAWK | 2005 | 688 |
| STARCRAFT CO 1220 | REDUNDANT AMBIENT | 2005 | 688 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 05V008000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.