Recall Detail

JAYCO / JAY / 1997

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 8249 Vehicale/Equipment Name: JAYCO
Recalled Component Id: 000010093000087541000000330 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: JAY Model Year: 1997
NHTSA Campaign Number: 99V287002 Mfr Campaign Number: 9901029
Component Name: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER Manufacturer That Filed Report: JAYCO, INC.
Start date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1996 End date of Manufacturing: Jun, 30 1997
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 14870
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Dec, 30 1999 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Jayco, Inc. Report Received Date: Feb, 09 2000
Record Creation date : Feb, 09 2000 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : 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." Consequence Summary: This cracking can lead to an open fracture in the brass nut, potentially allowing propane gas to leak.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will remove the swivel nut/pressure tap component and replace with a remedy kit. Recall Notes: Jayco recall no. 9901029.owner notification began december 30, 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 1-877-825-4872 or norcold at 1-937-497-3080.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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