Vehicle recall 06V083000 · March 29, 2006
2005 Jayco Avatar
On certain motor homes equipped with ngi air pressure gauges located on the dash panel, the gauge is giving a false reading.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- On certain motor homes equipped with ngi air pressure gauges located on the dash panel, the gauge is giving a false reading.
- Consequence
- This may cause the park brake to engage without warning, thus throwing the passenger forward, increasing the risk of injury to occupants.
- Remedy
- Spartan is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Dealers will install a harness jumper cable to each air sender. Owners may contact spartan at 1-517-543-6400 or jayco at 1-800-283-8267.
- Notes
- Spartan recall no. Spec 05008.CUSTOMERS may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 06V083000
- Reported to NHTSA
- March 29, 2006
- Filed by
- JAYCO, INC.
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 21
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Service brakes, air › Supply
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Jayco Avatar (2005): 2005
Has your Jayco been repaired?
Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.
NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Jayco dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.