Vehicle recall 99V287002 · February 9, 2000
Jayco Eagle, Heritage and 1 more model
Vehicle description: fold down trailers which use gas/electric absorption refrigerators supplied by norcold.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- 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."
- Consequence
- This cracking can lead to an open fracture in the brass nut, potentially allowing propane gas to leak.
- Remedy
- Dealers will remove the swivel nut/pressure tap component and replace with a remedy kit.
- Notes
- Jayco recall no. 9901029.OWNER notification began December 30, 1999. 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 1-877-825-4872 or norcold at 1-937-497-3080.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
- 99V287002
- Reported to NHTSA
- February 9, 2000
- Filed by
- JAYCO, INC.
- Manufacturer campaign
- 9901029
- Owner notification
- December 30, 1999
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 14,870
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer
Vehicles covered
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