Jayco, Inc.: Safety Recalls in 2000
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There were 5 safety recalls made by Jayco, Inc. in 2000. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
November 20, 2000
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
JAYCO/BRAKE HOSE
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FOLDING CAMPERS. A FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE IS NOT CLAMPED IN A POSITION AWAY FROM THE TIRE, WHICH CAN LEAD TO CHAFFING OF THE HOSE CAUSING A LEAK OF HYDRAULIC FLUID.
NHTSA ID: 00V382000
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
# of Units Affected: 10,956
Consequence Summary:
THIS COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF TRAILER BRAKES, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Corrective Action:
DEALERS WILL ADD A CLAMP TO THE BRAKE HOSE.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
June 19, 2000
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
JAYCO/TRAILER HITCH
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 23' TRAVEL TRAILERS. THE DESIGN INCORPORATES ALL OF THE LIQUID STORAGE TANKS BEHIND THE AXLE, SO THAT WHEN THE TANKS ARE FULL OR OTHER MATERIALS ARE IMPROPERLY LOADED, TRAILER HITCH WEIGHT IS REDUCED.
NHTSA ID: 00V169000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 760
Consequence Summary:
THE VEHICLE BECOMES DIFFICULT TO TOW AT SPEEDS IN EXCESS OF 50 MILES PER HOUR.
Corrective Action:
DEALERS WILL ADD ADDITIONAL WEIGHT TO THE A-FRAME OF THE TRAVEL TRAILER, REVISE THE FEDERAL AND WEIGHT LABELS, AND TOWING INSTRUCTIONS, AND HIGHER CAPACITY TIRES WILL BE ADDED TO ACCOMMODATE THE ADDED WEIGHT.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
March 22, 2000
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
JAYCO/FMVSS 302/SHADES
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINI MOTOR HOMES. CERTAIN PLEATED SHADES FAILED THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 302, "FLAMMABILITY OF INTERIOR MATERIALS."
NHTSA ID: 00V089000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 432
Consequence Summary:
IF A FIRE OCCURRED IN THE MOTOR HOME, THE PLEATED SHADES WOULD BURN AT AN ACCELERATED RATE, INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY.
Corrective Action:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE PLEATED SHADES ON THESE MOTOR HOMES.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
March 1, 2000
(Campaign #: FC RCC111)
JAYCO/GAS TANK
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS B CAMPER VANS. WHEN THE REFRIGERATOR CABINET WAS SECURED DURING MANUFACTURE, THE BOLTS MAY HAVE EXTENDED INTO AND PUNCTURED THE GASOLINE FUEL TANK, RESULTING IN LEAKAGE OF GASOLINE.
NHTSA ID: 00V061000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 38
Consequence Summary:
GASOLINE LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Corrective Action:
DEALERS WILL SEAL THE PERFORATED GAS TANK AND RE-SECURE THE REFRIGERATOR CABINET AWAY FROM THE GAS TANK AND INTO THE FRAME.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
February 9, 2000
(Campaign #: 9901029)
JAYCO/NORCOLD/REFRIGERATOR
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FOLD DOWN TRAILERS WHICH USE GAS/ELECTRIC ABSORPTION REFRIGERATORS SUPPLIED BY NORCOLD. THE SWIVEL NUT WHICH IS AN INTEGRAL CONNECTION COMPONENT OF A PRESSURE TAP DEVICE HAS "STRESS CORROSION CRACKING."
NHTSA ID: 99V287002
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 14,870
Consequence Summary:
THIS CRACKING CAN LEAD TO AN OPEN FRACTURE IN THE BRASS NUT, POTENTIALLY ALLOWING PROPANE GAS TO LEAK.
Corrective Action:
DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE SWIVEL NUT/PRESSURE TAP COMPONENT AND REPLACE WITH A REMEDY KIT.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No