| NHTSA Record Id: 7798 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: JAYCO |
| Recalled Component Id: 000010899000090051000000316 |
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| Model Name: JB KIWI |
Model Year: 2000 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 00V169000 |
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| Component Name: TRAILER HITCHES |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: JAYCO, INC. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1999 |
End date of Manufacturing: Jun, 14 2000 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 760 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jun, 22 2000 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Jayco, Inc. |
Report Received Date: Jun, 19 2000 |
| Record Creation date : Jun, 30 2000 |
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| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: 23' travel trailers. the design incorporates all of the liquid storage tanks behind the axle, so that when the tanks are full or other materials are improperly loaded, trailer hitch weight is reduced. |
Consequence Summary: The vehicle becomes difficult to tow at speeds in excess of 50 miles per hour. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will add additional weight to the a-frame of the travel trailer, revise the federal and weight labels, and towing instructions, and higher capacity tires will be added to accommodate the added weight. |
Recall Notes: Owner notification began june 22, 2000. 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 1-877-825-4782.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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