Recall 98V122001: 1997 Jayco Designer and 1 other model

Report received

Feb 10, 1998

Manufacturer

JAYCO, INC.

Potentially affected

7,660vehicles

Model years

1997

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

Vehicle description: mini-motor homes, travel trailers, and fifth wheels equipped with a printed circuit (pc) board housed in the electrical control box assembly equipped with the vehicle's air conditioning unit. An electrical relay on the pc board will fail to activate. When the relay fails to activate, other electrical components, and the pc board itself, are required to carry excess electrical current.

Possible consequence

The electrical components and the pc board can overheat, char and produce smoke, possibly resulting in a fire.

Remedy

Rv products is conducting the owner notification and remedy campaign for this recall. Owners will receive a replacement electrical control box and installation instructions. If an owner so desires, they can have their dealer install this control box.

Affected model years

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

• 1997 Jayco Designer11 complaints
• 1997 Jayco Eagle1 complaints