Jayco 286Ts Eagle (2000) – 02V193000

Defect Description For Recall

On Certain Mini-Motorhomes Equipped With A Kitchen Slide-Out, Some 120-Volt Electrical Wires Underneath The Kitchen Sink Are Routed In Such A Manner That They Could Make Contact With Abrasive Components, While The Slide-Out Is Being Operated And Chafe The ProteCTIve Covering Creating A Possible Short Circuit. In Addition, There Is An Edge On The Slide-Out Floor That Could Come In Contact With 120-Volt Electrical Wires Routed Down Through The Main Floor Also Creating A Possible Short Circuit.

Make Of Vehicle

JAYCO

Model Of Vehicle

286TS EAGLE

Year

2000

Recall Campaign Number

02V193000

Component Description

Electrical System:Wiring

Effect Of Defect

If A Short Circuit Occurs In Either Situation, The Circuit Breaker Will Trip. However, If The Breaker Fails To Trip, Arcing From The Short Circuit Could Ignite Any Combustible Material Or Items That May Be Stored In The Kitchen Sink Cabinet And Start A Fire.

Fix Defect

Dealers Will Inspect And, As Necessary, Replace Any Damaged Wiring And Also Install A Flexible Cord And Plastic Wiring Conduit To Protect The 120-Volt Wiring Against Chafing. Owner Notification Began August 7, 2002. Owners Who Take Their Vehicles To An Authorized Dealer On An Agreed Upon Service Date And Do Not Receive The Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Jayco At 1-877-825-4782.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Jayco, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

20000204

End Of Manufacture

20020425

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

258

Date Owners Notified

20020807

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Jayco, Inc.

Date Report Received

20020723

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard