VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINI MOTOR HOMES. THE HELLWIG HELPER SPRING U BOLT OR THE SPRING ITSELF CAN COME
— Recall Campaign #01V205000
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINI MOTOR HOMES. THE HELLWIG HELPER SPRING U BOLT OR THE SPRING ITSELF CAN COME IN CONTACT WITH THE LIQUID PROPANE (LP) SUPPLY LINE.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 272 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
01V205000
| Manufacturer: | Jayco, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | June 18, 2001 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 01V205000 |
| Units affected: | 272 |
- Description:
- VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINI MOTOR HOMES. THE HELLWIG HELPER SPRING U BOLT OR THE SPRING ITSELF CAN COME IN CONTACT WITH THE LIQUID PROPANE (LP) SUPPLY LINE.
- Consequeces:
- THE LINE COULD BECOME DAMAGED CAUSING LP GAS LEAKAGE, INCREASING THE RISK OF FIRE OR EXPLOSION.
- Corrective action:
- DEALERS WILL REPOSITION (RAISE) THE LP SUPPLY LINE OUT OF THE NORMAL TRAVEL PATH OF THE HELPER SPRING. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN SEPTEMBER 11, 2001. 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 1-219-825-5861.
- Notes:
- ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).