JAYCO PINNACLE 2013: EQUIPMENT

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 13V168000

Make Model Year
JAYCO PINNACLE 2013
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2013-05-21 2013-04-30 2013-04-30

Production Dates: 2013-02-13 - 2013-04-17

Manufacturers Involved: Jayco, Inc.

Component: EQUIPMENT

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2491

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Jayco is recalling certain model year 2013-14 Eagle Premiere, Jay Feather Ultra Lite, Jay Flight, Jay Flight Swift, Octane, and White Hawk; model year 2013 Eagle, Eagle HT, Jay Flight Bungalow, Jay Flight Destination, Pinnacle, Redhawk and Seismic; and model year 2014 Precept recreational vehicles. In these vehicles, if the awning installation sequence is not completely followed, the awning motor may unknowingly become damaged.

Consequence

If motor damage occurs, it is possible that the awning can unfurl unexpectedly, either while the motorhome is at rest or while in transit, increasing the risk of personal injury or a vehicle crash.

Remedy

Jayco will notify owners and dealers will inspect and replace the awning motor free of charge. The recall began on May 23, 2013. Owners may contact Jacyo at 1-800-283-8267 for more information.

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.