NHTSA Recall 99V241000
Filed by Jayco, Inc.. Component: Fuel System, Other. Reported 1999-09-01. An estimated 152 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL TRAILERS. LIQUID PROPANE (LP) GAS LINE WAS ROUTED BETWEEN THE HOLDING TANK AND THE AXLE INSTEAD OF BETWEEN FRAME AND HOLDING TANK.
Risk
THE LP LINE COULD BE RUPTURED BY CONTACT WITH THE AXLE RESULTING IN A LEAK OF PRESSURIZED LP GAS. IF AN IGNITION SOURCE IS PRESENT, A FIRE OR EXPLOSION COULD RESULT.
What the manufacturer will do
DEALERS WILL RE-ROUTE THE LP GAS LINE BETWEEN THE TRAILER FRAME AND THE HOLDING TANK.
Manufacturer campaign number: RR24A65D
Notes
JAYCO RECALL NO. RR24A65D.OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN SEPTEMBER 22, 1999.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT JAYCO AT 1-219-296-6000.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).