Recall 99V287002: 1997–2000 Jayco Eagle and 2 other models

Report received

Feb 9, 2000

Manufacturer

JAYCO, INC.

Potentially affected

14,870vehicles

Model years

1997–2000

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: fold down trailers which use gas/electric absorption refrigerators supplied by norcold. The swivel nut which is an integral connection component of a pressure tap device has "stress corrosion cracking."

Possible consequence

This cracking can lead to an open fracture in the brass nut, potentially allowing propane gas to leak.

Remedy

Dealers will remove the swivel nut/pressure tap component and replace with a remedy kit.

Affected model years

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

• 1997 Jayco Eagle1 complaints
• 1998 Jayco Eagle7 complaints
• 1999 Jayco Eagle5 complaints
• 2000 Jayco Eagle8 complaints
• 1998 Jayco Heritage1 complaints
• 1999 Jayco Heritage0 complaints
• 2000 Jayco Heritage0 complaints
• 1997 Jayco JAY0 complaints