NHTSA campaign 04V552000 · Jayco campaign 9901055

Jayco Recall 04V-552: JAYCO/AXLE BRAKE WIRES

NHTSA recall 04V552000 (Jayco campaign 9901055) was reported by JAYCO, INC. on November 18, 2004, with 317 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Jayco Jay Feather for model years 2004–2005. Owners were notified on December 1, 2004, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
04V552000 (also written 04V-552 or 04V552)
Filed by
JAYCO, INC.
Jayco campaign number
9901055
Report received
Potentially affected
317 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 04V552000. 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 Jay Feather

    • 2004, 2005 · Vehicles built March 19, 2004 – September 30, 2004 (per NHTSA)
All Jayco recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 04V552000.

Defect description

CERTAIN TRAVEL TRAILERS HAVE THE POTENTIAL FOR THE BRAKE WIRES TO BE IMPROPERLY SECURED ALONG THE TRAILER FRAME. THIS COULD LEAD TO THE BRAKE WIRES COMING IN CONTACT WITH THE AXLE MOUNTING PLATE AND CHAFING THROUGH THE PROTECTIVE INSULATION.

Safety consequence

THIS CONDITION MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF BRAKING, WHICH COULD LEAD TO A CRASH OR PERSONAL INJURY.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE AND RE-ROUTE THE AXLE BRAKE WIRE TO CLEAR THE AXLE MOUNTING PLATE. THE RECALL BEGAN DECEMBER 1, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT JAYCO AT 574-825-0608.

Notes

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 04V552000

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.