NHTSA Recall 94V146000
Filed by Jayco, Inc.. Component: Equipment. Reported 1994-08-05. An estimated 22 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
THE VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VIN) PLACARD ON THESE TRAVEL TRAILERS DOES NOT HAVE THE CORRECT INDICATOR LENGTH. THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS NO. 115, "VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER - BASIC REQUIREMENTS."
Risk
CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: THE VEHICLE CANNOT BE IDENTIFIED CORRECTLY.
What the manufacturer will do
JAYCO DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE INCORRECT INFORMATION WITH A NEW CORRECTED FEDERAL IDENTIFICATION STICKER, IDENTIFICATION PLATE AND THE RECREATIONAL VEHICLE DATA CARD. A DUPLICATE CERTIFICATION OF OWNERSHIP WILL BE SENT TO THE CUSTOMER'S FINANCIAL INSTITUTION OR TO THE DEALER IF THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN SOLD.
Notes
SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER AND PLATE; FMVSS 115.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL TRAILERS OVER 32 FEET IN LENGTH. NOTE: IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME OR THE REMEDY DOES NOT CORRECT THE NONCOMPLIANCE, PLEASE CONTACT JAYCO SERVICE CENTER AT 1-219-825-0670. ALSO, CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.