Consumer Complaint Detail

JAYCO / JAY / 1990

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005022121 Incident Date: May, 29 2005
Consumer's City: MOUNT PROSPECT Consumer's State: IL
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Jayco, Inc.
Model Name: JAY Model Year: 1990
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Structure:frame and members
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1UJAJ02H7L1 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 28 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: on 5/30/05 while driving, the c channel of the a frame sheared off and separated from the frame on both left and right hand sides. it appeared to be metal fatigue or defective metal, but the welds were intact. the front of the camper dropped down and began scraping the ground. no abnormal behavior or noises prior to failure. was cruising along about 55 mph, but may have occurred in construction zone, and just fell out as the vehicle went along. no previous problems with the trailer prior to failure.*ak *nm