Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Motor Homes Equipped With Caterpillar Diesel Engines, The Straps That Support The Converter Mufflers To The Chassis, These Welds Are Causing The Straps To Fail.
Make Of Vehicle
JAYCO
Model Of Vehicle
AVATAR
Year
2003
Recall Campaign Number
06V089000
Component Description
Engine And Engine Cooling:Exhaust System
Effect Of Defect
When The Straps Fail, The Muffler Can Drop To The Ground.
Fix Defect
Caterpillar Is ConduCTIng The Owner Notification And Remedy For This Campaign. Caterpillar Will Have The Converter Muffler Straps Replaced Free Of Charge. Owners May Contact Caterpillar At 309-675-6496 Or Jayco At 1-800-283-8267.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Jayco, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20021211
End Of Manufacture
20021231
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
3
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Jayco, Inc.
Date Report Received
20060330