Recall 05V008000: 2005 Jayco Escapade and 2 other models
- Report received
- Jan 12, 2005
- Manufacturer
- JAYCO, INC.
- Potentially affected
- 688vehicles
- Model years
- 2005
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 motor homes the battery cable may have been routed too close to the exhaust manifold.
Possible consequence
This could cause the cable to melt, creating an electrical short, which could result in a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and reroute and/or replace the battery cable free of charge. The recall began on february 28, 2005. Owners may contact jayco at 574-825-5861.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2005 Jayco Escapade2 complaints
- 2005 Jayco Granite Ridge0 complaints
- 2005 Jayco Greyhawk0 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.