US BUS EAGLE 2016: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES

Make : US BUS Model : EAGLE Year : 2016
Build Dates : 2015-04-08 - 2016-02-19
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 16V120000
Date Owner's Notified: 2016-03-18 Date Received by ODI: 2016-02-29 Date Added to Database: 2016-02-29
Manufacturers Involved: Jayco, Inc.
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 9901286
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 2105
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.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
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.