Vehicle recall 02V334000 · December 3, 2002
2002 Jayco Quest FW
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…
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- Summary
- 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.
- Consequence
- This could result in the unit being partially or fully detached from the tow vehicle, which resulting potential property damage or injury.
- Remedy
- 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.
- Notes
- Jayco recall no. RO2175/9901045. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 02V334000
- Reported to NHTSA
- December 3, 2002
- Filed by
- JAYCO, INC.
- Manufacturer campaign
- RO2175/9901045
- Owner notification
- January 30, 2003
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 719
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Trailer hitches › Fifth wheel assembly
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Jayco Quest FW (2002): 2002
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