NHTSA Campaign 08V300000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

Issued by JAYCO, INC. · Reported Jul 3, 2008 · 156 vehicles affected

What's wrong

JAYCO IS RECALLING 156 MY 2009 RECON, EAGLE, AND DESIGNER FIFTH WHEEL TRAVEL TRAILERS. AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CAN OCCUR IF THE METAL TERMINAL RUBBER CRIMP CAP WAS NOT INSTALLED CORRECTLY.

Consequence

IF THE CAP WAS TO FALL OFF THE BATTERY CHARGE LINE, AN ELECTRICAL SHORT MAY OCCUR WHICH COULD RESULT IN A FIRE, CRASH, INJURY, OR DEATH.

Remedy

OWNERS WILL BE REQUESTED TO INSPECT THE RUBBER CAPS AND REINSTALL THE CAPS IF INSTALLED INCORRECTLY. IF AN OWNER SO DESIRES, A DEALER CAN PERFORM THIS INSPECTION FOR THEM FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 14, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT JAYCO AT 1-800-283-8267.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
JAYCO DESIGNER 2008 156

Source: NHTSA Campaign 08V300000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.