THOR PINNACLE 2013: EQUIPMENT
Make : THOR | Model : PINNACLE | Year : 2013 |
Build Dates : 2013-02-13 - 2013-04-17 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 13V168000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 2013-05-21 | Date Received by ODI: 2013-04-30 | Date Added to Database: 2013-04-30 |
Manufacturers Involved: Jayco, Inc. | ||
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Component: EQUIPMENT | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 2491 | ||
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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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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. |