Recalls for your 2013 Jayco Eagle Premier

Recalls for 2013 Jayco Eagle Premier

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DEFECT #1 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM


Posted on: 2013-03-05
Description
Jayco is recalling certain model year 2013 jay flight bungalow, jay flight destination, jay flight and eagle travel trailers; and model year 2013 eagle and eagle premier fifth-wheels.  The vehicles were manufactured january 24, 2013, through february 27, 2013 and equipped with a power converter supplied by progressive dynamics, inc.  The affected power converters, used in recreational vehicles to convert a/c power, have internal components that may short circuit.  

Consequence
An electrical short may lead to a vehicle fire.

Corrective Action
Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will modify the affected power converters free of charge.  The safety recall began on march 20, 2013.  Owners may contact jayco at 1-574-825-0608.

Notes
Customers may 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.

DEFECT #2 - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL


Posted on: 2013-03-05
Description
Jayco is recalling certain model year 2013 jay flight bungalow, jay flight destination, jay flight and eagle travel trailers; and model year 2013 eagle and eagle premier fifth-wheels.  The vehicles were manufactured january 24, 2013, through february 27, 2013 and equipped with a power converter supplied by progressive dynamics, inc.  The affected power converters, used in recreational vehicles to convert a/c power, have internal components that may short circuit.  

Consequence
An electrical short may lead to a vehicle fire.

Corrective Action
Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will modify the affected power converters free of charge.  The safety recall began on march 20, 2013.  Owners may contact jayco at 1-574-825-0608.

Notes
Customers may 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.

DEFECT #3 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS


Posted on: 2012-10-17
Description
Jayco is recalling certain model year 2013 eagle premier fifth wheel recreational vehicle trailers, manufactured from june 14, 2012, through august 10, 2012.  These vehicles were manufactured with incorrect information on the recreational vehicle cargo carrying capacity label.  Thus, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no.  120, tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars.  

Consequence
An inaccurate label could lead to owners overloading their vehicles and tires.  An overloaded vehicle can result in a tire failure which may result in a vehicle crash, personal injury, or property damage.  

Corrective Action
Jayco will notify owners and provide corrected labels free of charge.  The safety recall began on november 2, 2012.  Owners may contact jayco at 1-574-825-0608.

Notes
Customers may 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.

DEFECT #4 - EQUIPMENT


Posted on: 2013-04-30
Description
Jayco is recalling certain model year 2013-14 eagle premiere, jay feather ultra lite, jay flight, jay flight swift, octane, and white hawk; model year 2013 eagle, eagle ht, jay flight bungalow, jay flight destination, pinnacle, redhawk and seismic; and model year 2014 precept recreational vehicles.  In these vehicles, if the awning installation sequence is not completely followed, the awning motor may unknowingly become damaged.

Consequence
If motor damage occurs, it is possible that the awning can unfurl unexpectedly, either while the motorhome is at rest or while in transit, increasing the risk of personal injury or a vehicle crash.  

Corrective Action
Jayco will notify owners and dealers will inspect and replace the awning motor free of charge.  The recall began on may 23, 2013.  Owners may contact jacyo at 1-800-283-8267 for more information.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

DEFECT #5 - EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE


Posted on: 2014-04-21
Description
Jayco, inc.  (jayco) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 seneca, pinnacle, and eagle premier, and 2014 precept motorhomes and fifth wheels manufactured january 14, 2013, through august 26, 2013, and equipped with electrolux/frigidaire kg series microwaves, models cfmv152clb and cfmv154cls, manufactured january 27, 2013, through april 10, 2013, in the serial number range kg30607951 through kg31600670.  In the affected vehicles, the microwave may start on its own and begin heating when unattended.

Consequence
If the microwave starts on its own and there are contents inside, a fire could result.

Corrective Action
Jayco will notify owners, and authorized electrolux service technicians will replace the membrane/keypad component, free of charge.  The recall will begin on may 7, 2014.  Owners may contact jayco customer service by calling 1-800-283-8267.  Note: owners are advised to leave the microwave unplugged when not in use.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

DEFECT #6 - EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE


Posted on: 2015-05-07
Description
Jayco, inc.  (jayco) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 seismic pinnacle and eagle premier recreational trailers manufactured april 3, 2013, to february 27, 2015.  In the affected vehicles, a rivet for the quad entry steps may shear and fail, causing the steps to give when being used.

Consequence
If the rivet shears under occupant load, the occupant may fall, increasing the risk of personal injury.

Corrective Action
Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective rivets with bolts, free of charge.  The recall began on june 4, 2015.  Owners may contact jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267.  

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.