1997 JAYCO EAGLE RECALL - #97V113000
RECALL FOR STRUCTURE
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FIFTH WHEEL AND TRAVEL TRAILERS. RIVETS USED TO SECURE THE STEP RISERS ON THESE VEHICLES ARE THE WRONG SIZE. THE RIVETS ARE TOO SHORT IN LENGTH AND UNDER STRESS CAN ALLOW THE STEP TREADS TO BECOME UNATTACHED FROM THE MOUNTING BRACKET.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
1997 JAYCO EAGLE |
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| Manufacturer |
JAYCO, INC. |
| Manufactured between |
4/24/1997 - 5/22/1997 |
| Recalled on |
7/30/1997 |
| Influenced by |
JAYCO, INC. |
| Owners Notified on |
7/30/1997 |
| # Affected |
485 |
| Recalled for |
STRUCTURE |
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| Description |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FIFTH WHEEL AND TRAVEL TRAILERS. RIVETS USED TO SECURE THE STEP RISERS ON THESE VEHICLES ARE THE WRONG SIZE. THE RIVETS ARE TOO SHORT IN LENGTH AND UNDER STRESS CAN ALLOW THE STEP TREADS TO BECOME UNATTACHED FROM THE MOUNTING BRACKET. |
| Consequences |
IF THE STEP RISER FALLS FROM THE MOUNTING BRACKET WHILE A PERSON IS STEPPING ON IT, PERSONAL INJURY COULD OCCUR. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE STEP RISER ASSEMBLY. |
| Notes |
NOTES:OWNER NOTIFICATION WILL BEGIN DURING JULY 1997.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 1-219-825-0670.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393. |
| See also |
1997 JAYCO EAGLE Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING, FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
1997 JAYCO EAGLE Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR
1997 JAYCO EAGLE Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER, STORAGE
1997 JAYCO EAGLE Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING, FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
1997 JAYCO EAGLE Recall for EQUIPMENT, RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
1997 JAYCO EAGLE Recall for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
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