Recall 04V363000: 2003–2004 Jayco JAY Feather

Report received

Jul 20, 2004

Manufacturer

JAYCO, INC.

Potentially affected

1,437vehicles

Model years

2003–2004

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

On certain travel trailers equipped with optional 6 gallon dsi gas/electric water heaters with remotely operated 110-volt water heater on/off switching, excessive heat can be generated at the wire connections to the water heater while the heater is being operated on 110 volts.

Possible consequence

This has resulted in heat and smoke damage to the water heater insulation, plumbing, wiring and water heater compartment.

Remedy

Dealers will conduct a detailed inspection of the water heater wiring, remote relay and remove any excessive insulation at the connection between the supply line and the internal water heater wiring in the water junction box. The recall began on august 12, 2004. Owners should contact jayco at 1-219-825-5861.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2003 Jayco JAY Feather0 complaints
• 2004 Jayco JAY Feather1 complaints