JAYCO WHITE HAWK 2014: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 13V241000

Make Model Year
JAYCO WHITE HAWK 2014
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2013-06-21 2013-06-04 2013-06-07

Production Dates: 2013-05-17 - 2013-05-21

Manufacturers Involved: Jayco, Inc.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 17

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Jayco is recalling certain model year 2014 White Hawk travel trailers manufactured May 17, 2013, through May 21, 2013. The A/C to D/C converter may not be properly grounded to the frame.

Consequence

If the converter is not properly grounded to the frame, there may be an excessive buildup of heat and melting of the wiring, possibly resulting in a fire.

Remedy

Jayco will notify owners and dealers will inspect the wiring for the converter. If needed, they will add the provided ground wire, free of charge. The recall began on June 21, 2013. Owners may contact Jayco at 1-800-283-8267.

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.