Equipment:recreational Vehicle/trailer

NHTSA recall 05V476000 · announced October 14, 2005 · filed by Jayco, Inc. · 237 units affected

The problem

CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON CHEVROLET C3500 (EXPRESS) CUTAWAY CHASSIS HAVE A TOWING PIGTAIL THAT WILL NOT SHOW BRAKE LIGHTS ON THE TOWED VEHICLE IF HOOKED TO THE TOWING PIGTAIL.

The risk

THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN A CRASH, INJURY OR DEATH.

What to do

DEALERS WILL REWIRE THE TOWING PIGTAIL WIRES TO INCLUDE THE BRAKE LIGHT CIRCUIT FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 31, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT JAYCO AT 1-800-283-8267.

Notes

CUSTOMERS 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 HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2003 Jayco Escapade
• 2004 Jayco Escapade
• 2005 Jayco Escapade
• 2006 Jayco Escapade
• 2003 Jayco Greyhawk
• 2004 Jayco Greyhawk
• 2005 Jayco Greyhawk
• 2006 Jayco Greyhawk

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.