Monday, March 26, 2007

 

RECALL

Make / Models : Model/Build Years:
JAYCO / BUNGALOW 2007
JAYCO / DESIGNER 2007
JAYCO / EAGLE 2007
JAYCO / JAY FLIGHT 2007
JAYCO / RECON 2007
Manufacturer : JAYCO, INC.
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 07V118000 Mfg's Report Date : MAR 12, 2007
Component: STRUCTURE
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 561
Summary:
ON CERTAIN TRAVEL AND FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH HICKORY SPRINGS 'BIG EASY TRIPLE STEPS,' AN IMPROPER ENGAGEMENT OF THE BOTTOM STEP PIVOT ARM WITH THE FORMED STOP EDGE OF THE MIDDLE STEP SUPPORT BRACKET CAN RESULT IN THE BOTTOM STEP ROTATING TO AN UNSAFE DOWNWARD ANGLE.
Consequence:
A PERSON COULD BE INJURED SHOULD THE STEP GIVE WAY WHILE BEING USED TO ENTER OR EXIT THE TRAILER.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TRAILERS FOR THE MANUFACTURING DATE STICKER TO VERIFY THE DATE OF PRODUCTION OF THE STEP AND, IF NECESSARY, WILL WELD STOCK TO EACH SIDE OF THE LOWER (TRIPLE) STEP STOP EDGES. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MARCH 2007. OWNER MAY CONTACT JAYCO AT 1-800-283-8267.
Notes:
CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION’S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.



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