Make : JAYCO | Model : HERITAGE | Year : 1998 |
Build Dates : 19980501 - 20000630 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 00V382000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 20001009 | Date Received by ODI: 20001120 | Date Added to Database: 20001129 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: JAYCO, INC. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: JAYCO, INC. | ||
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Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 10956 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
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. |
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Consequence:
THIS COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF TRAILER BRAKES, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL ADD A CLAMP TO THE BRAKE HOSE. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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