The problem
Certain model year 2011 jayco model jay feather select travel trailers series 29l manufactured from may 11, 2010, through september 10, 2010, are missing the intermediate side marker light. If the side marker is missing, vehicles over 30 feet in overall length do not conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "Lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
The risk
A missing required item of vehicle lighting equipment may reduce the vehicle's visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
The fix
Jayco will notify owners and install the missing side marker light free of charge. The safety recallbegan on december 9, 2010. Owners may contact jayco at 1-800-283-8267.
Contacts
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.Safercar.Gov>http://www.Safercar.Gov</a> .
What to do
- 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.
- Call a dealer. Any authorized Jayco dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 10V558000.
- Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
- Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.