NHTSA campaign 03V119000 · Jayco campaign 9901046

Jayco Recall 03V-119: JAYCO/BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR

NHTSA recall 03V119000 (Jayco campaign 9901046) was reported by JAYCO, INC. on March 26, 2003, with 73 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Jayco Firenza for model years 2002–2003. Owners were notified on March 30, 2003, per NHTSA.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign: 03V119000 (also written 03V-119 or 03V119)
Filed by: JAYCO, INC.
Jayco campaign number: 9901046
Report received: March 26, 2003
Potentially affected: 73 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic — Brake Fluid Low Warning — Lamp
Owners notified: March 30, 2003
Safety standard: FMVSS 105

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 03V119000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Jayco

Jayco Firenza
- 2002, 2003 · Vehicles built October 1, 2001 – November 14, 2002 (per NHTSA)

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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 03V119000.

Defect description

CERTAIN MOTOR HOME CHASSIS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 105, "HYDRAULIC AND ELECTRIC BRAKE SYSTEMS." THE BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR MAY NOT FUNCTION AS REQUIRED BY STANDARD.

Safety consequence

IN SOME OF THE AFFECTED VEHICLES, THE BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR WILL NOT ILLUMINATE WHEN THE IGNITION IS IN THE START POSITION OR FOR A LOW BRAKE FLUID CONDITION, IF THE BODY BUILDER RELIED SOLELY UPON FORD'S IVM COMPLIANCE STATEMENT FOR THE BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE BRAKE WARNING LAMP CIRCUIT. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH 30, 2003. 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 1-574-825-0608.

Notes

JAYCO RECALL NO. 9901046.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 03V119000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.