Jayco, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #12V451000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V451000 by Jayco, Inc.. Affecting model year 2008-2009 and 2011 greyhawk class c motorhomes, model year 2008-2011 melbourne class c motorhomes, and 2008-2010 octane sport utility travel trailers manufactured from may 21, 2007, through september 10, 2010, equipped with iota-brand transfer switches Includes 1,596 affected units, Iota Transfer Switch, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2008-2009 and 2011 greyhawk class c motorhomes, model year 2008-2011 melbourne class c motorhomes, and 2008-2010 octane sport utility travel trailers manufactured from may 21, 2007, through september 10, 2010, equipped with iota-brand transfer switches
Defect Summary
Jayco, inc., (jayco) is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 and 2011 greyhawk class c motorhomes, model year 2008-2011 melbourne class c motorhomes, and 2008-2010 octane sport utility travel trailers manufactured from may 21, 2007, through september 10, 2010, equipped with iota-brand transfer switches. These trailers may have an improper electrical connection at the buss bar on the affected transfer switches. this improper connection may lead to overheating and melting of the transfer switch.
Corrective Action
Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transfer switch, free of charge. The recall began on october 10, 2012. owners may contact jayco at 1-800-283-8267.