NHTSA campaign 09V221000
Jayco Recall 09V-221: INSUFFICIENT LENGTH FASTENERS/BUNK DOOR CABLES
NHTSA recall 09V221000 was reported by JAYCO, INC. on June 16, 2009, with 647 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Jayco Jay Feather EX-Port and Jayco Jay Feather EXP for the 2009 model year. Owners were notified on June 17, 2009, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 09V221000 (also written 09V-221 or 09V221)
- Filed by
- JAYCO, INC.
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 647 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Structure — Body — Door
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 09V221000. 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 EX-Port
- 2009 · Vehicles built October 22, 2008 – May 5, 2009 (per NHTSA)
Jayco Jay Feather EXP
- 2009 · Vehicles built October 22, 2008 – May 5, 2009 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 09V221000.
Defect description
JAYCO IS RECALLING 647 MY 2009 JAY FEATHER EXP AND EX-PORT TRAVEL TRAILERS. THE SCREWS USED TO ATTACH THE BUNK DOOR CABLES TO THE BUNK DOORS MAY BE OF INSUFFICIENT LENGTH, WHICH COULD RESULT IN THE CABLE BECOMING DETACHED FROM THE DOOR WHILE THE TRAVEL TRAILER IS PARKED AND SET UP WITH THE BUNK DOORS OPEN.
Safety consequence
IF THIS CONDITION IS NOT ADDRESSED, IT COULD POSSIBLY RESULT IN AN INJURY. THERE IS NO POTENTIAL FOR THIS SITUATION TO OCCUR WHILE THE VEHICLE IS BEING TOWED.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SCREWS ATTACHING THE CABLES TO THE BUNK DOOR WITH LONGER FASTENERS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 17, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT JAYCO AT 1-800-283-8267.
Notes
OWNERS 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 <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 09V221000
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.