Defect Description For Recall
On Certain 5Th Wheels, In Excess Towing Conditions, Stress Cracks Can Begin To Occur At The ConneCTIng Point Between The Pin Box Side Plate And The Pin Box Rear Tube Causing A Potential Tearing Of The Pin Box Side Plates And The Rear Pin Box Tube.
Make Of Vehicle
JAYCO
Model Of Vehicle
QUEST FW
Year
2002
Recall Campaign Number
02V334000
Component Description
Trailer Hitches:Fifth Wheel Assembly
Effect Of Defect
This Could Result In The Unit Being Partially Or Fully Detached From The Tow Vehicle, Which Resulting Potential Property Damage Or Injury.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Reinforce The Pin Box ConneCTIng Point. Owner Notification Began During January 2003. 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
20010501
End Of Manufacture
20021010
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
719
Date Owners Notified
20030130
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Jayco, Inc.
Date Report Received
20021203
Make Campaign Number
RO2175/9901045