Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Fifth Wheel And Travel Trailers. Rivets Used To Secure The Step Risers On These Vehicles Are The Wrong Size. The Rivets Are Too Short In Length And Under Stress Can Allow The Step Treads To Become Unattached From The Mounting Bracket.
Make Of Vehicle
JAYCO
Model Of Vehicle
DESIGNER
Year
1997
Recall Campaign Number
97V113000
Component Description
Structure
Effect Of Defect
If The Step Riser Falls From The Mounting Bracket While A Person Is Stepping On It, Personal Injury Could Occur.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Step Riser Assembly.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Jayco, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19970424
End Of Manufacture
19970522
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
485
Date Owners Notified
19970730
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Jayco, Inc.
Date Report Received
19970709