Recall 12V347000: 2008–2010 Jayco Designer, 2009–2011 Jayco Eagle, 2007 Jayco Greyhawk +2 more
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Jul 23, 2012
- Vehicles affected
- 908
- Models
- 5
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Jayco is recalling certain model year 2007 Greyhawk Class C motorhomes; model year 2008 and 2010 Seneca Class C motorhomes; model year 2009 and 2011 Eagle Fifth-wheel; 2010 Recon fifth-wheel; and model year 2008-2010 Designer fifth wheel vehicles manufactured from June 15, 2006, through August 13, 2010 for an improper electrical connection at the buss bar on the Iota-brand transfer switches installed in the vehicles.
The risk
An improper electrical connection at the buss bar could lead to overheating and melting of the transfer switch, increasing the risk of a fire, injury or death.
The fix
Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transfer switch, free of charge. The safety recall began on August 31, 2012. Owners may contact Jayco at 1-800-283-8267.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Affected vehicles
- 2008 Jayco Designer
- 2009 Jayco Designer
- 2010 Jayco Designer
- 2009 Jayco Eagle
- 2011 Jayco Eagle
- 2007 Jayco Greyhawk
- 2010 Jayco Recon
- 2008 Jayco Seneca
- 2010 Jayco Seneca
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 12V347000
- Manufacturer
- JAYCO, INC.
- Owner letters
- Aug 31, 2012
- Components
- Electrical system (Electrical System)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology