Recall 98V-140: 1998 Jayco Designer, 1998 Jayco Eagle

JAYCO, INC. recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Jun 23, 1998, covering about 208 vehicles.

NHTSA number
98V-140
Report date
Jun 23, 1998
Vehicles affected
208
Owners notified
Jun 30, 1998

The problem

Vehicle description: mini motor homes. The routing of the wire loom in the engine is too close to the engine block.

The risk

Contact between the wire loom and the engine block can cause smoke and/or fire in the engine block area.

The fix

Dealers will relocate the wire away from the engine block.

Notes

Owner notification began june 30, 1998.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 1-219-825-5861.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall details

ManufacturerJAYCO, INC.
ComponentElectrical System › Wiring › Front Underhood
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number98V140000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Jayco Designer1998All years
Jayco Eagle1998All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 98V-140?

Vehicle description: mini motor homes. The routing of the wire loom in the engine is too close to the engine block.

How is recall 98V-140 fixed?

Dealers will relocate the wire away from the engine block.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.