Monday, October 09, 2017
RV RELATED RECALLS ON OCTOBER 9, 2017 FOR DODGE, JEEP, FLEETWOOD, JAYCO, SPRINTER, KEYSTONE
NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V572000
Manufacturer Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Components SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, SERVICE BRAKES
Potential Number of Units Affected 646,394
Summary
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2011-2014 Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. The affected vehicles had brake booster shields installed under a previous campaign to prevent water from entering the brake booster and limiting braking ability. This recall is to verify that the brake booster shield installation was performed properly.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake booster shield, correcting the installation as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin November 7, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T59.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V584000
Manufacturer REV Recreation Group
Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Number of Units Affected 2,532
Summary
REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Fleetwood Bounder and 2013-2016 Fleetwood Southwind recreational vehicles. The welds attaching the battery tray may be insufficient. As a result, the tray may separate from underneath the chassis.
Remedy
REV will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the battery tray, and install fasteners, if necessary, to secure the battery tray, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin November 20, 2017. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417. REV's number for this recall is 170914REV.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V590000
Manufacturer Jayco, Inc.
Components EQUIPMENT
Potential Number of Units Affected 374
Summary
Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Greyhawk motorhomes, model 29ME. Damage to the liquid propane (LP) line can occur by the line being melted by the vehicle's exhaust pipe, contacting the drive shaft, or being kinked at the p-clamp.
Remedy
Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the LP lines, correcting them or replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin October 20, 2017. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall is 9903361.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V592000
Manufacturer Daimler Vans USA, LLC
Components POWER TRAIN
Potential Number of Units Affected 109
Summary
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500/3500 vehicles. The affected vehicles were manufactured without a driveshaft catch strap, allowing a loose driveshaft to strike the fuel tank.
Remedy
DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will install the missing catch strap for the driveshaft, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V597000
Manufacturer Keystone RV Company
Components EQUIPMENT
Potential Number of Units Affected 97
Summary
Keystone RV Company (Keystone) is recalling certain 2008-2009 Raptor recreational vehicles, models 3110 and 3018, equipped with IOTA ITS-50R transfer switches. These transfer switches may fail when exposed to elevated electrical loads in higher ambient temperatures.
Remedy
Keystone will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transfer switch, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin October 9, 2017. Owners may contact Keystone customer service at 1-866-425-4369. Keystone's number for this recall is 17-301.
