Jayco, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #00V169000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 00V169000 by Jayco, Inc.. Includes 760 affected units, JAYCO/TRAILER HITCH, component: TRAILER HITCHES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

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.

Corrective Action

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 Overview

NHTSA ID: 00V169000

Manufacturer: Jayco, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2000-06-19T00:00:00

Subject: Jayco/trailer hitch

Component: Trailer Hitches

Potentially Affected Units: 760

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

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 Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-vdju_9kzz_sqf7

NHTSA ID: 00V169000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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