Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Motor Homes, The Hitch Receiver May Have Missing Reinforcing Plates. When A Load Is Applied To The Hitch, It May Become Partially Detached From The Frame If These Plates Are Missing.
Make Of Vehicle
STARCRAFT
Model Of Vehicle
AMBIENT
Year
2005
Recall Campaign Number
05V556000
Component Description
Trailer Hitches
Effect Of Defect
This Condition, If Not Addressed, Could Result In A Crash, Personal Injury Or Death.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Inspect And Replace The Reinforcing Plates With New Hardware. The Recall Began On January 10, 2006. Owners May Contact Jayco At 1-800-283-8267.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Jayco, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20030711
End Of Manufacture
20040805
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1878
Date Owners Notified
20060110
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Starcraft RV
Date Report Received
20051216