2005 JAYCO GREYHAWK Recalls (8)
- Campaign:
- 05V008000 on 01/11/2005
- Component:
- Electrical system:battery:cables
- Manufactured:
- 07/12/2004 - 12/01/2004
- Affected:
- 688
- Defect:
- On certain motor homes the battery cable may have been routed too close to the exhaust manifold.
- Consequence:
- This could cause the cable to melt, creating an electrical short, which could result in a fire.
- Correction:
- Dealers will inspect and reroute and/or replace the battery cable free of charge. the recall began on february 28, 2005. owners may contact jayco at 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:
- 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:
- 05V476000 on 10/13/2005
- Component:
- Equipment:recreational vehicle
- Manufactured:
- 11/17/2002 - 09/21/2005
- Affected:
- 237
- Defect:
- Certain motor homes built on chevrolet c3500 (express) cutaway chassis have a towing pigtail that will not show brake lights on the towed vehicle if hooked to the towing pigtail.
- Consequence:
- This condition could result in a crash, injury or death.
- Correction:
- Dealers will rewire the towing pigtail wires to include the brake light circuit free of charge. the recall began on october 31, 2005. 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:
- 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.
- Campaign:
- 06V109000 on 04/09/2006
- Component:
- Equipment:other:labels
- Manufactured:
- 02/28/2005 - 04/29/2005
- Affected:
- 135
- Defect:
- Certain motor homes built on ford e-450 chassis, and equipped with lt225/75r16e tires fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, 'tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars.' the tire pressure is incorrectly listed on the label for the rear tires.
- Consequence:
- At the incorrectly stated pressure, the rear tires are unable to support the gross axle weight rating (gawr) for the rear axle.
- Correction:
- Owners will be mailed supplementary tire labels containing the correct rear tire inflation information. 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.
- Campaign:
- 17V746000 on 11/27/2017
- Component:
- Equipment
- Affected:
- 49,563
- Defect:
- Jayco, inc. (jayco) is recalling various 2002-2016 recreational vehicles equipped with kidde plastic-handle or push button 'pindicator' fire extinguishers. a list of the affected trailer models is available at: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/rmisc-17v746-9524.pdf. these extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher. additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. for a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/rmisc-17e062-5427.pdf
- Consequence:
- In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
- Correction:
- Jayco will notify owners, instructing them to contact kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. the recall began on january 15, 2018. owners may contact jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267, or kidde customer service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "product safety recall" 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.
2005 JAYCO GREYHAWK TSBs (2)
- Bulletin:
- 05V008
- Component:
- 114000 electrical system:wiring
- Summary:
- Battery wire recall on 2005 jayco granite ridge, greyhawk, escapade, and starcraft ambient motorhomes. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 05186
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- The porch light circuit from the step controller was wired with no back feed protection on jayco motorhomes equipped wth a kwikee 9000 step. *tt
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