NHTSA Campaign 05V476000
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Issued by JAYCO, INC. · Reported Oct 14, 2005 · 237 vehicles affected
What's wrong
CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON CHEVROLET C3500 (EXPRESS) CUTAWAY CHASSIS HAVE A TOWING PIGTAIL THAT WILL NOT SHOW BRAKE LIGHTS ON THE TOWED VEHICLE IF HOOKED TO THE TOWING PIGTAIL.
Consequence
THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN A CRASH, INJURY OR DEATH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REWIRE THE TOWING PIGTAIL WIRES TO INCLUDE THE BRAKE LIGHT CIRCUIT FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 31, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT JAYCO AT 1-800-283-8267.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAYCO | ESCAPADE | 2003 | 237 |
| JAYCO | ESCAPADE | 2004 | 237 |
| JAYCO | ESCAPADE | 2005 | 237 |
| JAYCO | ESCAPADE | 2006 | 237 |
| JAYCO | GREYHAWK | 2003 | 237 |
| JAYCO | GREYHAWK | 2004 | 237 |
| JAYCO | GREYHAWK | 2005 | 237 |
| JAYCO | GREYHAWK | 2006 | 237 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 05V476000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.