JAYCO EAGLE 2016: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V120000

Make Model Year
JAYCO EAGLE 2016
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2016-03-18 2016-02-29 2016-02-29

Production Dates: 2015-04-08 - 2016-02-19

Manufacturers Involved: Jayco, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 9901286

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2105

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Jayco, Inc. "Jayco" is recalling certain model year 2016 Eagle Half Ton fifth wheels and Eagle travel trailers manufactured April 8, 2015, to February 19, 2016. In the affected trailers, the positive cable "B+" connecting the battery box to the roof-mounted solar panel preparation package may not be protected by a circuit breaker.

Consequence

Without circuit protection, the wire may short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will tie the unprotected circuit into a 30amp circuit breaker, free of charge. The recall began on March 18, 2016. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901286.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.