JAYCO DESIGNER 1993: UNKNOWN OR OTHER

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 93V143000

Make Model Year
JAYCO DESIGNER 1993
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1993-09-20 1993-09-14 1993-09-15

Production Dates: 1990-06-01 - 1993-06-01

Manufacturers Involved: Jayco, Inc.

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 3143

Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report

Summary

THE SWITCH WHICH OPENS THE SLIDE-OUT ROOM MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED INCORRECTLY OR DAMAGED DURING SHIPPING. ALSO, MOISTURE CAN INTRUDE INTO THE CONTROL MODULE. ANY ONE OF THESE CONDITIONS CAN CAUSE THE SLIDE OUT ROOM TO OPEN WHEN THE SWITCH IS OFF.

Consequence

IF THE SLIDE-OUT ROOM OPENS WHILE THE VEHICLE IS INMOTION, IT CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

Remedy

INSPECT THE SLIDE-OUT SWITCH AND THE CONTROL MODULE. DAMAGED SWITCHES WILL BE REPAIRED, AND THE CONTROL MODULE WILL BE REPLACED OR FITTED WITH A PROTECTIVE COVER, AS NECESSARY.

Notes

SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL SWITCH.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS AND TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITHSLIDE-OUT ROOMS.