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💥 Crash risk🩹 Injury riskNHTSA 05V476📅 Oct 14, 2005

2003–2006 Jayco Escapade & 2003–2006 Jayco Greyhawk recall: equipment

⚠️ What's wrong

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.

💥 The risk

This condition could result in a crash, injury or death.

🔧 The fix

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.

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
05V476000
Manufacturer
JAYCO, INC.
Vehicles affected
237
Component
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Owner phone
1-800-283-8267
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Oct 31, 2005
Built
Nov 18, 2002 – Sep 22, 2005
Recall started by
MFR
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.

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 05V476 recall repair 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.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 05V476?

2003–2006 Jayco Escapade & 2003–2006 Jayco Greyhawk. 237 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Jayco dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-283-8267.