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Safety recall · 00V382000

Service brakes: hoses, lines / piping, and fittings Jayco recall

JAYCO, INC. reported this recall to NHTSA on November 20, 2000. It covers about 10,956 vehicles across 8 model years listed below. The repair is free.

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Campaign
00V382000
Reported
Nov 20, 2000
Vehicles
10,956
Area
Brakes

The problem

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.

The risk

This could result in a loss of trailer brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

DEALERS WILL ADD A CLAMP TO THE BRAKE HOSE.

Contacts

Owner notification began october 9, 2000. 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 1-877-825-4782. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

What to do

  1. Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
  2. Call a dealer. Any authorized Jayco dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 00V382000.
  3. Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
  4. Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicles covered

VehicleComplaintsRecallsGrade
1998 Jayco Eagle76F
1999 Jayco Eagle53C
2000 Jayco Eagle85D
2001 Jayco Eagle23C
1998 Jayco Heritage13D
1999 Jayco Heritage02C
2000 Jayco Heritage02C
2001 Jayco Heritage01B

Questions

Is the 00V382000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. JAYCO, INC.'s dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 00V382000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 00V382000 announced?

JAYCO, INC. reported it to NHTSA on November 20, 2000. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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