JAYCO EAGLE 2003: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 06V022000

Make Model Year
JAYCO EAGLE 2003
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2006-02-14 2006-01-27 2006-01-27

Production Dates: 2003-01-24 - 2005-05-12

Manufacturers Involved: Jayco, Inc.

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 254

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

ON CERTAIN CAMPING TRAILERS, THE HYDRAULIC BRAKE LINE P-CLAMP WAS INCORRECTLY INSTALLED. THIS MAY CAUSE THE METAL BRAKE LINE ELBOW BETWEEN THE BRAKE HOSE AND THE BACKING PLATE TO BREAK WHILE TRAVELING DOWN THE ROAD LEADING TO THE LOSS OF BRAKING CAPABILITIES.

Consequence

THIS CONDITION, IF NOT ADDRESSED, COULD RESULT IN A CRASH, INJURY OR DEATH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE BRAKE HOSE P-CLAMP AND REPLACE THE METAL BRAKE LINE ELBOWS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 14, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT JAYCO AT 1-800-283-8267.

Notes

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