Recall 98V-227: 1998 Jayco Heritage
JAYCO, INC. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Sep 17, 1998, covering about 993 vehicles.
The problem
Vehicle description: camping trailers. Inadequate strength of the bed brace allows the bed to collapse under pressure.
The risk
Failure of the bed brace to support bed when occupied can lead to possible personal injury of the bed occupant.
The fix
Dealers will replace the rear bed braces.
Notes
Owner notification began september 24, 1998.owners who take their trailers 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
| Manufacturer | JAYCO, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Equipment › Recreational Vehicle/Trailer |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 98V227000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Jayco Heritage | 1998 | All 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-227?
Vehicle description: camping trailers. Inadequate strength of the bed brace allows the bed to collapse under pressure.
How is recall 98V-227 fixed?
Dealers will replace the rear bed braces.
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.