NHTSA Campaign 16V568000
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Issued by Jayco, Inc. · Reported Aug 1, 2016 · 2,240 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain model year 2013-2017 Redhawk motorhomes manufactured August 1, 2012, to June 24, 2016. The affected vehicles are equipped with shower curtains that may not adequately resist catching fire in the presence of an ignition source. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 302, "Flammability of Interior Materials."
Consequence
A flammable shower curtain may further fuel a fire, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Jayco has notified owners, and dealers will replace the shower curtains with curtains made with fire retardant, free of charge. The recall began August 11, 2016. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall is 9903318.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAYCO | REDHAWK | 2013 | 2,240 |
| JAYCO | REDHAWK | 2014 | 2,240 |
| JAYCO | REDHAWK | 2015 | 2,240 |
| JAYCO | REDHAWK | 2016 | 2,240 |
| JAYCO | REDHAWK | 2017 | 2,240 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 16V568000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.