2004 STARCRAFT AMBIENT Recalls (4)

Campaign:
05V354000 on 08/08/2005
Component:
Electrical system:wiring
Manufactured:
06/19/2003 - 05/18/2004
Affected:
285
Defect:
On certain motor homes, the cable ties, which attach the main wiring harness to the frame rails, may break and cause the wire harness to drop into the exhaust system.
Consequence:
This could result in the cable melting and creating an electrical short and/or fire.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect the motor homes and attach new heavy duty cable ties. the recall began on august 22, 2005. owners may contact jayco at 1-574-825-5861.
Notes:
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Campaign:
05V556000 on 12/15/2005
Component:
Trailer hitches
Manufactured:
07/10/2003 - 08/04/2004
Affected:
1,878
Defect:
On certain motor homes, the hitch receiver may have missing reinforcing plates. when a load is applied to the hitch, it may become partially detached from the frame if these plates are missing.
Consequence:
This condition, if not addressed, could result in a crash, personal injury or death.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect and replace the reinforcing plates with new hardware. the recall began on january 10, 2006. owners may contact jayco at 1-800-283-8267.
Notes:
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Campaign:
06V082000 on 03/27/2006
Component:
Engine and engine cooling
Manufactured:
10/31/2002 - 06/29/2004
Affected:
1,107
Defect:
On certain motor homes built on ford e-series chassis, the air filter element material process resulted in an air filter paper element that can smolder or burn. this change in filter paper composition, combined with the configuration of the air induction system, may allow hot carbon particles to contact the air filter element during certain driving conditions that create hot particles.
Consequence:
These hot particles may ignite the air filter element with the potential for air induction system damage or underhood fire.
Correction:
Ford motor company is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. dealers will inspect and replace the air filter element. owners should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673 or jayco at 1-800-283-8267.
Notes:
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Campaign:
06V095000 on 03/30/2006
Component:
Electrical system:wiring
Manufactured:
10/31/2002 - 06/29/2004
Affected:
1,107
Defect:
Certain motor homes built on ford chassis may experience stalling without warning while driving and may or may not restart.
Consequence:
Should the engine stall, a vehicle crash could occur.
Correction:
Ford motor company is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. dealers will upgrade the fuel injection control module (ficm) wire harness or replaced, and/or have a new injection control pressure (icp)) sensor connector installed free of charge. owners may contact ford at 1-800-392-3673 or jayco at 1-800-283-8267.
Notes:
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

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