Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Fold Down Trailers Which Use Gas/Electric Absorption Refrigerators Supplied By Norcold. The Swivel Nut Which Is An Integral ConneCTIon Component Of A Pressure Tap Device Has “Stress Corrosion Cracking.”
Make Of Vehicle
JAYCO
Model Of Vehicle
HERITAGE
Year
1998
Recall Campaign Number
99V287002
Component Description
Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
Effect Of Defect
This Cracking Can Lead To An Open Fracture In The Brass Nut, Potentially Allowing Propane Gas To Leak.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Remove The Swivel Nut/Pressure Tap Component And Replace With A Remedy Kit.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Jayco, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19960701
End Of Manufacture
19991221
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
14870
Date Owners Notified
19991230
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Jayco, Inc.
Date Report Received
20000209
Make Campaign Number
9901029