2000 Jayco Designer recall: body & structure
⚠️ What's wrong
Vehicle description: travel and fifth wheel trailers. The fasteners used on the underfloor CAN either come loose or pull through the underfloor causing portions or all of a section of underfloor to detach from the vehicle.
💥 The risk
If this occurred, the section could fall to the pavement, potentially causing a crash for following vehicles.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will add or replace fasteners. Owner notification began september 28, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact jayco at 1-219-825-5861.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 01V251000
- Manufacturer
- JAYCO, INC.
- Vehicles affected
- 12,281
- Component
- STRUCTURE
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Sep 28, 2001
- Built
- Jun 1, 1995 – Jun 30, 2000
- Recall started by
- ODI
- Notes
- Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).