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1997 Jayco Eagle Electrical problems

No owner has filed a complaint about the 1997 Jayco Eagle's electrical system with NHTSA. Dead batteries, warning lights, wiring, alternators, infotainment and electronic module failures.

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Fires
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Injuries
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0

Electrical recalls for the 1997 Jayco Eagle

Electrical system: fuses and circuit breakers

98V1220017,660 vehicles affected

The problem
Vehicle description: mini-motor homes, travel trailers, and fifth wheels equipped with a printed circuit (pc) board housed in the electrical control box assembly equipped with the vehicle's air conditioning unit. An electrical relay on the pc board will fail to activate. When the relay fails to activate, other electrical components, and the pc board itself, are required to carry excess electrical current.
The risk
The electrical components and the pc board can overheat, char and produce smoke, possibly resulting in a fire.
The fix
Rv products is conducting the owner notification and remedy campaign for this recall. Owners will receive a replacement electrical control box and installation instructions. If an owner so desires, they can have their dealer install this control box.

Electrical system: fuses and circuit breakers

97V062000445 vehicles affected

The problem
An in-line fuse to the auxiliary battery was omitted.
The risk
If a short occurred in the power line from the battery without the presence of over-current protection, the 12 volt line can overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
The fix
Dealers will install an in-line fuse to the auxiliary battery.

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